Snuff Bottle
| Title | Snuff Bottle |
|---|---|
| Medium | Cameo cut agate with agate stopper |
| Classification | Snuff Bottles |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bequest of Edmund C. Converse, 1921 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Snuff Bottle” is a work of unattributed authorship. It is executed in cameo cut agate with agate stopper and classified as snuff bottles. In this archive it sits within the ornithological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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