Papier mache snuff box

Made:: 1801-1900 in London

Papier mache snuff box, cylindrical, detachable lid
Science Museum Group
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Papier mache snuff box, cylindrical, detachable lid, with badge of the Irish Crown Club, made by F. Pontet (?), 60 Charing Cross, London, England, 1801-1900.

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Category:: Smoking

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A17473

Materials:: papier mache

Measurements:: height 31 mm
overall: diameter 113 mm
well: diameter 98 mm

type:: snuff boxes

credit:: Knight, Frank and Rutley

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Papier mache snuff box

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