General
General
Object Auto ID
23373
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_29628
Common Name
snuff box
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Six sides cylindrical vessel with a conical stopper. It is bound with copper/brass at both ends. On one of its long sides are two raised rectangular 'feet' . The stopper and one surface are decorated with engraved geometric designs.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Current Owner/Responsible Custodian
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Brass
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Colours
Brown
Copper
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
19th to early 20th century
Collector
Jonathan Lowen
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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