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Spectacle Case

CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumEmbroidery
DimensionsOverall: 6 inches (15.24 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-715
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DescriptionBlack silk spectacle case embroidered with several colors. Green cord tassels.
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Embroidery with Scrolling Forms
Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-9 C.E.)
2006.24
Embroidery with Scrolling forms
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
2006.23
Pocket
19th century
33-764
Pocket
19th century
33-713