Snuff bottle with stopper
CultureChinese
Dateearly 19th century
MediumAgate and coral
DimensionsOverall: 2 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 inches (5.08 × 4.45 × 2.87 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/73
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DescriptionSmall bulbous translucent gray bottle with brown and black inclusions carved in low relief with an ox with a duck on its back and on reverse with an ox, coral stopper.
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