Artist
Unknown Indian
CultureIndian
Titles
- Snuff Box
Date19th century
PlaceIndia
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (2.9 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2411.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Asian Art, Glassell CollectionObject Type
[1] Sotheby's London, October 11, 1991, lot 665.
[2]Glassell Inventory, described on 11/19/91.
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Unknown Japanese
early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11
Unknown Indian
18th-19th Century
Gold with inlaid garnets, emeralds, and rubies
2004.2405.A,.B