Tobacco Box

Tobacco Box

Public Domain

Tobacco Box
CultureDutch
Titles
  • Tobacco Box
Date18th century
Made inNetherlands
Place depictedLeiden, Netherlands
MediumBrass
Dimensions6 1/8 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (15.6 × 5.7 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.56.182
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Massachusetts Room
Exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[John Alden Lloyd Hyde, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1956; given to MFAH, by 1966.

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