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Chinese Snuff Boxes

Title
Chinese Snuff Boxes
Format
Realia
Published
China: early 20th c.
Description
2 boxes: silk covered with paintings on sides; 3 5/8 x 8 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger. Items were purchased by the donor at an antique market in China.
Summary
Two silk covered boxes each containing four glass snuff bottles with erotic scenes painted on two sides.
Kinsey subjects
Minor arts-snuff boxes. Sex in art.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
2012.23.1-2
Location
Kinsey Institute Library - Art