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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Shangas, post: 122825, member: 360&quot;]Currently got this thing for sale online. I admit, it took me a while to figure out what the hell it even was! I knew it was a lady&#039;s thing, but even then... </p><p><br /></p><p>What we got here is a 1920s (Scissors say &#039;STAINLESS&#039;; stainless steel wasn&#039;t a thing until the 1910s) lady&#039;s &#039;etui&#039; (&quot;Et-wee&quot;), or miniature accessories case. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpt1/t31.0-8/12764726_1698426600415819_6323005915658675051_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Some etui could be EXTREMELY complex, with needle-cases, thimbles, thread-reels etc etc etc... This one is fairly simple... </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xtf1/t31.0-8/12783615_1698426607082485_8139787941881978312_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Top to Bottom: </p><p><br /></p><p>Button-hook. For gloves, boots, dresses etc. </p><p>Scissors. For thread. Or to trim fingernails. </p><p>Pocket-knife. Only one blade. </p><p>Bodkin. For threading ribbons/drawstrings/thread etc through loops/holes/corsets. </p><p>Crochet hook. For...Crocheting stuff. </p><p>Hole-punch/Awl. For punching holes/making buttonholes etc. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-hkg3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/t31.0-8/12771970_1698426640415815_5913607345852607681_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Handles are Mother-of-Pearl. </p><p><br /></p><p>Case is red fuzzy velvet and satin. </p><p><br /></p><p>Cute, whimsical little thing. Now I just gotta find a buyer...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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