Papier mache snuff box featuring semi-nude woman

Made:: 1790-1820 in Europe

maker:: Unknown

Papier mache snuff box featuring semi-nude woman

Papier mache snuff box featuring semi-nude woman

Papier mache snuff box featuring semi-nude woman

Papier mache snuff box featuring semi-nude woman

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Papier mache snuff box, cylindrical, with detachable lid painted with female figure, small content of snuff in well, made in France or England, 1790-1820

Details

Category:: Smoking

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A637555

Materials:: papier mache

Measurements:: overall: 23 mm 92 mm, .065 kg

type:: snuff boxes

credit:: Foster

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