Case, Carrying

Name/Title

Case, Carrying

Entry/Object ID

1998.11.29.02

Description

Leather carrying case

Acquisition

Accession

1998.11

Source or Donor

Albert R. Spalding, Virginia Spalding

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Albert R. and Virginia Spalding

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Traveling

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

1-7/8 in

Material

Leather

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

This carrying case was made to fit its companion porcelain tea bowl, nomadic usage is apparent in the layering of the leather material, and the addition of a looped handle for traveling convenience.