Snuff box made from natural thorn root
- Made:
- 1780-1850
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Snuff box made from natural thorn root, base hollow with cover hinged in middle, both sides opening, base decorated with scene from Tam O Shanter, Scottish, 1780-1850
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A31177
- Materials:
- thorn, root
- Measurements:
-
height 150 mm
length 160 mm
width 105 mm
- type:
- snuff box
