Letter case
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Silver cloth cover ornamented with vine borders worked in metal thread embroidery with spangles. Monogram C.F. on one side, heart with torches on the other.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-43-14
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Letter case
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: metal thread embroidery on metal foundation, spangles Technique: embroidered Technique detail: embellished white silk plain weave faced with silver foil-wrapped silk; attached paste jewels; red, blue and green glazed foil spangles; coils of gilt and silver wire; worked as a single panel, folded
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 15.5 x 19.7 cm (6 1/8 x 7 3/4 in.)