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Document identity
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167583
label
Writing Case (Nécessaire)
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object
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167583
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object
title
Writing Case (Nécessaire)
date
c. 1760
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79999820
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55084
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Miscellaneous
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 10.2 x 7.6 cm (4 x 3 in.)
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England, mid 18th century
accession
2009.32
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agate, gold and diamond. mounted with 18 KT gold cagework
tombstone
Writing Case (Nécessaire), c. 1760. Attributed to James Cox (British). Agate, gold and diamond. mounted with 18 KT gold cagework; overall: 10.2 x 7.6 cm (4 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard F. Stirn, 2009.32
collection
Decorative Arts
formerAccessionNumbers
13.2007
2008.239
creditline
Gift of Howard F. Stirn
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2026-05-29 08:38:11.283000
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167583
dept
Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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agate, gold and diamond. mounted with 18 KT gold cagework
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male
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