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Snuff Bottle with Butterflies and Vines — Additional Views Explore Object

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Snuff Bottle with Butterflies and Vines

Exhibitions Provenance Credit

Exhibitions

Snuff Bottles. Flint Institute of Arts, Flint. 1979.
Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2018.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Chinese (Artist)

Period

1750-1850

Medium

carved brown lacquer, copper alloy, nephrite, bamboo, and paper
(Lacquer & Inlay)

Accession Number

67.649

Measurements

Overall H: 2 7/8 × W: 1 7/8 × D: 1 1/16 in. (7.3 × 4.8 × 2.7 cm); Bottle H: 2 9/16 × W: 1 7/8 × D: 1 1/16 in. (6.5 × 4.8 × 2.7 cm); Stopper H: 2 1/16 × Diam: 11/16 in. (5.3 × 1.7 cm)

Geographies

China (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Charles Street: Second Floor: Chinese Snuff Bottles

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