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Snuffbox

Description

Snuffbox of dyed ox horn, two parts, decorated with a hunting scene: English, Sheffield, probably by William Wilson, mid-19th century

Museum reference

A.118.43

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Snuffbox

Production information

William Wilson, senior
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

Mid 19th century

Materials

Ox horn

Physical description

Ox horn, dyed; decorated with a hunting scene

Exhibitions

  • Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
    National Museum of Scotland

On display

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