Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
T. & E. Phipps & Robinson (Makers)
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1806-1807
Shell (mollusk); Silver
1957.1428
Object Number1957.1428 |
Box (Snuff box)
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
T. & E. Phipps & Robinson (Makers)
London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1806-1807
1. Mark; ; Monarch's head; lion passant; "L"; "TP / ER" in quatrefoil at opposite end, stamped
Maritime
Shell (mollusk); Silver
2.12 (H) , 2.75 (L) , 2.68 (W)
5.4 (H) , 6.99 (L) , 6.82 (W)
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[Thesis] Ward, Alexandra. 2017 Boxing Venus: Cowrie Shell Snuff Boxes in the British Empire, 1680-1800. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in American Material Culture
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