Lead plated tin tobacco box

Made:
1771-1850
Lead plated tin tobacco box, elliptical top with squared ends

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Lead plated tin tobacco box, elliptical top with squared ends
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Lead plated tin tobacco box, elliptical top with squared ends, detachable lid, soldered joints, English, 1771-1850

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A211589
Materials:
tin (lead plated)
type:
tobacco boxes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)