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Snuff Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Snuff Bottle by an unknown artist. The bottle is made of white material with green spots. The bottle is short and rounded with a narrow neck. A gold rim encircles the opening of the bottle. The bottle's stopper is red. The background is dark at the top and light at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
White and green jadeite with coral stopper
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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