Needle Case

Titles
  • Needle Case
MediumAgate, micro-mosaic, silver-gilt
Dimensions5/8h × 3 3/16w × 3/4d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1020
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.

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Assembled
19th or 20th century
Agate
96.1647.A-.C
Seal
Unknown English
late 18th century
Ivory, silver mounted, agate
94.989
Needle Case
19th century
Ivory
94.990.A,.B
Jar and Lid
Unknown Chinese
19th or 20th century
Hardstone
96.1650.A-.C
Closed view
Unknown Asian
19th century
Ivory
94.958.A-.N
Vase with Cover
19th or 20th century
Hardstone (jade?)
96.1651.A-.C
Box
Lapis lazuli, silver, silver-gilt
96.1495
Sewing Box
Unknown American
c. 1840–1870
Tin, brass, and paint
B.2002.15
Paper Knife
Lapis lazuli, gilt metal
96.1492
Paper Knife
Lapis lazuli, gilt metal and shell
96.1493
Magnifying glass
20th century
Mother-of-pearl, gilt metal, glass
94.967
Patch Box
David Teniers the Younger
late 18th century
Ivory, gold mounted, watercolor
94.993