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Postcard of Snuff box.
000-100-001-612-C
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Snuff box

This wooden snuff box is dated 1834.

The lid of the oblong snuff box is printed with a humorous picture of a male vocal group. One side is inscribed 'Presented to Mr James Hastie by the Vocal Club as a token of gratitude'.


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Online ID: 000-100-001-612-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.NQ 412
Date: 1834
Material: Wood, yellow; brass rod. Inscription: Presented By The Vocal Club To Mr. JAMES HASTIE, As a Token of Gratitude For His Unwearied Attnetion To Them, Lead Hills . April 7 1834
Dimensions: 30 mm H x 83 mm L x 53 mm W
What:
Subject: Tobacco pipes, snuff boxes (NMAS Classification)
Who: Mr James Hastie (Recipient of gift)
Vocal Club (Presenter of gift)
Where: Scotland, Lanarkshire, Leadhills
Event:
Description: Oblong, yellow wooden snuffbox with a print on the lid showing several men singing, inscribed and dated 1834
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