Snuff bottle

Museum number:
9-5540a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21095540a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Snuff bottle; clear (relatively) stone; carved in relief design of dragons; green and pink stone stopper, dipper; height 3 in
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bottles, Carvings (visual works), Dragons, and Snuff bottles
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Snuff bottle, accession number 9-5540a,b, described as Snuff bottle; clear (relatively) stone; carved in relief design of dragons; green and pink stone stopper, dipper; height 3 in
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snuff bottle, accession number 9-5540a,b, described as Snuff bottle; clear (relatively) stone; carved in relief design of dragons; green and pink stone stopper, dipper; height 3 in

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