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Brass Letter Holder

Brass Letter Holder - Holder, Letter
Accession #: 3400.176
Title: Brass Letter Holder
Object Type: Holder, Letter
Participants:
Physical Description: Three-dimensional desk top letter holder, probably part of a desk set. Holder is made of brass with handled center divider. Holder sits of four short legs. The brass is finished with a two toned brown speckled finish. Center divider is fastened by three brass bolts from bottom. Inspired by the American Arts and Crafts movement.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Household Accessory (Furnishing)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x L 5 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 7 7/8"
Materials/Techniques:
brass (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Stamped on bottom: "Aimis/ 1074"
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Harriet and Clyde Allen Estate, Fred W. "Ted" Allen Family, 1988

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