Snail Shell
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"Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum" Object Description
In the form of a snail shell, with raised scroll work and gadrooning on sides, decorative cartouche at top near lid, decorative shell motif on lid, which flips open at wider, flat end, hinged at center, c-scrolls below. Worn hatch marks on back possibly intended as striker.
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Snail Shell, 1900s, 1870s, "Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", Smithsonian Institution. CC0.
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