Metal enamelled snuff bottle decorated with the character "Shou" [Longevity] / Artist Unknown, China
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- Accession Number
- 1980/2.56
- Title
- Metal enamelled snuff bottle decorated with the character "Shou" [Longevity]
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Medium and Support
- metal with enamel decoration
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
- Inscription
- Maker's seal or workshop on one side.
- Dimensions
- 5.4 cm x 4.1 cm x 0.8 cm (2 1/8 in. x 1 5/8 in. x 5/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Decorative Arts
- Primary Object Type
- snuff bottle
- Secondary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Secondary Object Type
- bottle
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- design elements
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 571 x 641
- File Size
- 42 KB
- Record
- 1980/2.56
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"Metal enamelled snuff bottle decorated with the character "Shou" [Longevity]; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.56/1980_2.56.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.
