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Small cylindrical sablé case with hinged top


sablé
French
Late 18th century

Medium/Technique Beadwork with glass beads called sablé
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2285a
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSablé cupid and boat, sheaths containing 6 knives in tortoise-shell hinged sheaths.
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection, to the MFA 1943