Snuff Bottle

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Snuff Bottle
PlaceFrance
MediumGold, emerald
Dimensions2 × 2 × 1 1/2in. (5.1 × 5.1 × 3.8cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1324.A,.B
Not on view

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

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