Snuff box

Snuff box, ivory, oblong, roller hinge broken, lid detached

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Snuff box, ivory, oblong, roller hinge broken, lid detached
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Snuff box, ivory, oblong, roller hinge broken, lid detached, back shaped like spine of book, inlaid with horn and tortoiseshell circles, European, 1820 to 1890

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652192
Materials:
ivory, horn and tortoiseshell
type:
snuff box
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)