Wooden snuff box

Wooden snuff box, cylindrical

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Wooden snuff box, cylindrical
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Wooden snuff box, cylindrical, painted with a portrait of an ancient physician

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Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642697
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
height 25 mm
diameter 92 mm
type:
snuff boxes

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