Oak snuff box
- Made:
- 1851 in Birmingham
Oak snuff box, circular, detachable lid with inset medallion commemorating the Great Exhibition, 1851, Heaton factory, maker, English, c. 1851
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A3685
- Materials:
- oak
- Measurements:
-
height 19 mm
overall: diameter 63 mm
well: diameter 47 mm
- type:
- snuff boxes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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