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Snuff grater carved from palm wood with two lions at the top
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Snuff grater carved from palm wood with two lions at the top

anonymous · 1770 · boxwood

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Snuff grater carved from palm wood, with two lions at the top carrying a crown with the letters I.I.P. Below, a double eagle carrying a crown. At the bottom, 1770. Surrounded by ornaments.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
gratersnuff mortar
Credit lineSnuifrasp uit palmhout gesneden met bovenaan twee leeuwen. 1770. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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