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Snuff Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Snuff Bottle by Unknown Artist shows a gray snuff bottle with a rounded body and a narrow neck. The bottle has a black stopper on top. The body features a carved design depicting animals, likely horses or deer, and foliage. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:: 19th century
Medium:: Glass
Culture:: China
Dimensions:: 479 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original

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