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Snuff bottle

CultureChinese
Date1971
MediumIvory
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 1 3/4 × 1 inches (7.62 × 4.45 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/199
InscribedReverse with inscription of the Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America, Inc. and date.
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DescriptionModern bottle of flattened ovoid shape, carved in relief with a man riding on a mule crossing a bridge followed by an attendant.
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