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Snuff Bottle, n.d.
Copper (metal)
2 3/4 in. x 1 5/8 in. (6.99 cm x 4.13 cm)

Creation Place: Asia, Chinese
Technique: Metalworking
Credit Line: Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number: P61.8.266

Commentary
Flattened ovate bottle with wide shoulders. Made of red hammered copper. Obverse: conventional "shau" in a circle in the center. Reverse: faint "shau" in the center. Pattern near neck.

Provenance
Acquired 8/3/40 from Wang Fat- 16 Yin Tsz Sai

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

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