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Tobacco box

inscribed 1773 and 1777
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueMetal; brass and copper
Dimensions5 x 16 cm (1 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession number01.6746
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
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