Snuff bottle with stopper
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumEnamel
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 15/16 inches (8.26 × 4.45 × 2.36 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/213
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DescriptionFlattened oval-shaped bottle decorated with a continuous scene of two crabs with water weeds, the reverse with three lambs under the sun in a landscape on a white ground, matching stopper.
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