Snuff Bottle with Lid

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Snuff Bottle with Lid
Date19th or 20th century
PlaceChina
MediumHornbill
Dimensions2 7/8h × 1 7k/8w × 7/8d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1846.A,.B
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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