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On Display: House - Vauxhall Room
Box (Tobacco box)
1715-1755
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Walnut
- Tortoise shell (marine turtle)
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1959.2578
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2578
Object Name
Box (Tobacco box)
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1715-1755
Materials
- Walnut
- Tortoise shell (marine turtle)
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.772 (H) x 3.701 (W) x 6.496 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.5 (H) x 9.4 (W) x 16.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
7.4781
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Landrey, Greg J. 2009 The Winterthur Guide to Caring for Your Collection. 154.
• Published: p. 55, Fig. 6, 7