Maker
Leonard and Wilson(Philadelphia, active 1847–1850)Philadelphia, active 1847–1850
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Calling Card Case
Datec. 1847–1850
Made inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions3 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 5 in. (8.9 × 6.4 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by George S. Heyer, Jr. in honor of Wallace S. Wilson at "One Great Night in November, 2004"
Object numberB.2004.43
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Metals Study Room
Exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Constantine Gus Kollitus, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the interior rim of lid in a rectangle: L & W
Engraved in a cartouche on the lid of floral side: A R(?) H
Engraved in a cartouche on the lid of floral side: A R(?) H
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