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A dark leather case with a vignette design with floral embellishments surrounding the center, a gold border on both front and back of case; a red pillow on the left interior side of the case; ambrotype of an unidentified young woman with center-parted hair, plain dress, cinched waist, puff sleeves, small white lace collar; and fingerless gloves.
2016.005.8
Genesee Country Village and Museum
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