When was "Card case" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1855.

What medium is "Card case"?

Card case is tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl.

Yes, Card case is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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Unknown Artist

ca. 1855

Medium

tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl

Classification

Card Case

Culture

American or European

Department

Costume Institute

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Miss Constance P. Brown, 1942

Accession Number

C.I.42.114.14