Snuff Box (Tabatière)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.123
Snuff boxes were highly ornamented functional objects popular among French social elites. They were simultaneously containers for powdered tobacco and a means to communicate social and political status. Often decorated with miniature paintings inspired by popular paintings of...
Artifact
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135080
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object
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citation
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| language |
language
en
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wikidata
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"Q80027992"
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import
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| accession |
accession
1958.123
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Source image fields (4)
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| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1958.123/1958.123_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
France, 18th century
Technique
gouache miniatures mounted on gold
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Relations
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