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Snuff Bottle, n.d.
Brass (metal)
2 1/16 in. x 1 15/16 in. (5.24 cm x 4.92 cm)

Creation Place: Asia, Chinese
Technique: Metalworking
Credit Line: Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number: P61.8.268

Commentary
Flattened, circular shaped brass bottle. No base. Both sides are the same: 52 raised alternating "fuk" and "shau" characters in seven vertical rows.

Provenance
Acquired 8/14/37 from Woo Wah Kee- 3, Sai Loi Pak

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Fuk, Metal Bottles, Metalwork, Shau, Smoking and Tobacco Use, Snuff, Snuff Bottles

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