Snuff bottle in the shape of a butterfly

Met Museum

Snuff bottle in the shape of a butterfly

19th century

MediumMetal covered with lacquer, inlaid with mother-of-pearl and gold

DepartmentAsian Art

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionMet Museum

Bequest of Edmund C. Converse, 1921

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