Carnet De Bal

CultureEuropean
Titles
  • Carnet De Bal
Datec. 1840–60
MediumGold, diamonds, enamel and ivory
Dimensions1/2 × 2 1/2 × 3 3/4in. (1.3 × 6.4 × 9.5cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1288.A-.C
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.

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