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1936

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2015

2025

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Tobacco Box (Japan), 1850–1900

This is a Tobacco box. It is dated 1850–1900 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is camphor wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 23 x 31 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 12 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Tobacco Box (Japan), 1850–1900; camphor wood; H x W x D: 23 x 31 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 12 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.); 1936-64-1-a/q

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