Snuff bottle with stopper
CultureChinese
Datelate 19th century
MediumAgate, turquoise, and silver
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/16 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/4 inches (5.56 × 5.41 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/62
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DescriptionMoon-shaped gray translucent agate bottle decorated with Mongolian silver on neck and shoulders, inlaid with turquoise and coral beads, matching silver stopper.
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