MediumCoquilla Nut
Dimensions1 5/8 x 2 x 3 1/2 in. (4.1 x 5.1 x 8.9 cm)
Object numberL2025.55.23
DescriptionCoquilla nut snuff box carved into the form of a turtle with small eyes, carved shell with leaf/plant needles on portion of shell top. Bottom opens on a hinge to reveal cavity.ProvenanceLoan courtesy of David Badger, from the David Badger Collection of Coquilla Nut Snuff Boxes and Bottles, McLean, Virginia.On View
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