Cosmetic container with stopper and applicator on chain

Made:
1850-1920 in India
Cosmetic container made from nut or seed casing

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Cosmetic container made from nut or seed casing
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Cosmetic container made from nut or seed casing, with silver stopper and applicator on chain, Indian, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A233339
Materials:
nut, silver and complete
Measurements:
overall: 129 mm 44 mm,
type:
cosmetic container
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)