Snuff bottle

Museum number:
9-5500a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21095500a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Snuff bottle; with stopper and dipper; porcelain; silver stopper; ivory dipper; overglaze decoration on clear glaze; varicolored scenes with human figures; height 3 in
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Clear glaze, Ivory (material), Metal, Porcelain (material), and Silver (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottles, Porcelain (visual works), and Snuff bottles
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Snuff bottle, accession number 9-5500a,b, described as Snuff bottle; with stopper and dipper; porcelain; silver stopper; ivory dipper; overglaze decoration on clear glaze; varicolored scenes with human figures; height 3 in
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snuff bottle, accession number 9-5500a,b, described as Snuff bottle; with stopper and dipper; porcelain; silver stopper; ivory dipper; overglaze decoration on clear glaze; varicolored scenes with human figures; height 3 in

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