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Snuff bottle with spoon and stopper
Snuff bottle with spoon and stopper

Snuff bottle with spoon and stopper

CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumAgate and ivory
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 3/4 inches (5.72 × 4.45 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/229
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DescriptionBanded lavender agate bottle of flattened ovoid form, carved on each side with faux animal mask, loose ring handles, with a domes cabochon stopper with ivory spoon.
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