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Carved wooden snuff? box with both fish and duck heads
Carved wooden snuff? box with both fish and duck heads
Object Number 20-33-60/D1400.1
Display Title Carved wooden snuff? box with both fish and duck heads
Descriptions
Object Description Box in shape of fish
Inventory Description Box, carved wood, in shape of fish, hinged lid, incised and burned design
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 7 x 3.9 cm (5 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-33-60/D1400.1, 91-Q / 132

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