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Snuff Box, late 1700s-early 1800s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Title

Snuff Box

Year

late 1700s-early 1800s

Medium

Enamel on metal

Dimensions

Height: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 inches) (overall)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in blue on underside: D (possibly a D or an A if viewed from opposite direction; see cataloging worksheet)

Type

  • Boxes

Credit

Gift of Barton St. Armand in honor of the late Mary Landis Hampson

Object Number

1996.8.1

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Visions of the East

June 10 - August 20, 1983

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