Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Snuff box: inlaid
Object Number:
INV.7671
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Tortoise shell, metal, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. ( 2.5 x 8.9 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Rectangular tortoise shell box with translucent lid and bottom; lid has inlaid metal decoration of stylized dogs inside scrolling cartouche with mother-of-pearl details.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
