Needle case

Titles
  • Needle case
MediumMother-of-pearl, gold
Dimensions3/8h × 2 3/4w × 1/2d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1040
Not on view

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

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Needle Case
c. 1790
Gold
94.1019.A,.B
Jinbako
early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11
Cigarette Box
Kate Harris
1902–1903
Sterling silver and mother-of-pearl
80.20
Needle Case
late 18th century
Ivory, gilt metal
94.1013
Nécessaire
Giuseppe Sarao
c. 1740
Tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, silver
96.1356
Pen
no date
Mother-of-pearl and gold
96.1626
front and back of object
c. 1800–1810
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, pearls, hair, mother-of-pearl, glass beads, and glass
2005.1740.A,.B
Folding Spoon with Case
17th century
Mother-of-pearl and silver, leather case with stamped gold foil
BF.2009.1.A-.C
Overall.
Unknown Vietnamese
19th century
Silver, metal, wood, mother of pearl, buffalo horn
2023.294.A,.B
Fan
c. 1900
Lace and mother of pearl
86.568
Ring
1870s
Enamel, 10k rose gold, mother-of-pearl, hair, and glass
2005.1827
Hairpin / Pendant
c. 1880
Enamel, 18k yellow gold, mother-of-pearl, hair, and glass
2005.1823