Circular snuff box

Made:
1850-1910
Circular snuff box, black wood, with detachable lid

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Circular snuff box, black wood, with detachable lid
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Circular snuff box, black wood, with detachable lid, engine turned decoration, English, 1850-1910

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637541
Materials:
wood, hard
Measurements:
height 26 mm
diameter 90 mm
type:
snuff boxes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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