Tobacco box
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Tobacco box

TitleTobacco box
ArtistI. H. Hamer
Dateca. 1760 18th century
MediumBrass, copper
ClassificationMetalwork-Brass
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Tobacco box” is a work by I. H. Hamer, dated ca. 1760. It is executed in brass, copper and classified as metalwork-brass. 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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