BOOK

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small, ornately decorated book titled "Golden Vase," featuring a rich, dark cover with intricate golden designs and lettering; a small tag attached to it, reading "Miniature Book 'Golden Vase' 81.12.6," suggests it is a collectible item, possibly part of a catalog or museum collection, and the book is displayed against a textured, light surface that enhances its vintage and elegant appearance, conveying a sense of historical or literary significance, while the detailed scrollwork and ornamental embellishments on the cover add a touch of artistry and craftsmanship, capturing attention through their delicate and meticulously crafted patterns.

The image shows a small, ornately decorated book titled "Golden Vase," featuring a rich, dark cover with intricate golden designs and lettering; a small tag attached to it, reading "Miniature Book 'Golden Vase' 81.12.6," suggests it is a collectible item, possibly part of a catalog or museum collection, and the book is displayed against a textured, light surface that enhances its vintage and elegant appearance, conveying a sense of historical or literary significance, while the detailed scrollwork and ornamental embellishments on the cover add a touch of artistry and craftsmanship, capturing attention through their delicate and meticulously crafted patterns.

Name/Title

BOOK

Entry/Object ID

1981.12.6

Description

MINIATURE BOOK/"THE GOLDEN VASE"/BY J. M. FLETCHER/RED COVER/CLARA STRONG

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1851

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good