Snuff bottle
Accession Nr.: | 67.5.1-2 |
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Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle |
Date of production: |
19th century
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Place of production: |
Materials: | jade |
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Dimensions: | height: 7.4 cm width: 6.4 cm |
A snuff bottle (Khalkha: xȫrög) carved from greenish, white-pink-spotted translucent jade, with a carved pattern on both sides. Its cap is a hemisphere made of red glass, the base is a silver coin with a copper overlay.