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Box (Tobacco box)
1780-1830
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Materials
- Tortoise shell (marine turtle)
- Copper
- Paper
- Glass
- Gilt
Museum Object Number
1961.1215 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1215 A, B
Object Name
Box (Tobacco box)
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Origin Notes
Creation place may be France. Portraits need idenfication. [AWagner 4/2021]
Date
1780-1830
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Tortoise shell (marine turtle)
- Copper
- Paper
- Glass
- Gilt
Techniques
- Cutwork
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (H) x 3.15 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (H) x 8 (Diam)