Jade Snuff Bottle

Name/Title

Jade Snuff Bottle

Description

Grey-brown jade is carved with a bird in flight over a carp in water depicted in brown "skin". The reverse features a large boulder. It is topped with a pink quartz stopper and a spoon. -- Semi-precious stone snuff bottle. Campbell inventory number 12, 66mm h x 47mm w, grey brown jade bulbous rectangular bottle with a bird in flight over a carp in brown "skin" in water, the reverse a large stone boulder, over a well formed raised foot with

Acquisition

Accession

T863

Source or Donor

Joan S. Campbell, Joan S. Campbell Trust

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Notes

Date: Early 20th century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Snuff

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Snuff

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

snuff, bottle

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Snuff Bottle

Dimensions

Height

1-7/8 in

Width

2-5/8 in

Material

Jade