Snuff box in form of a green gherkin

Made:
1801-1900
Snuff box in form of a green gherkin

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Snuff box in form of a green gherkin
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Snuff box in form of a green gherkin, made of compacted cardboard, with metal well and lid in underside, made in England, 19th century

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A25418
Materials:
cardboard and well, metal (gilded)
type:
snuff boxes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)