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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.114.32
People
John Shaw, British
Title
Snuff Box
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
1820-1821
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Birmingham
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228978

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
1.9 x 7.3 x 4.4 cm (3/4 x 2 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq.
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.114.32
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Oblong, base and hinged cover with traces of engine-turning within reeded and applied foliate borders, the center engraved with a script.

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