Tobacco Box | Yale University Art Gallery

1750–1770

Not on view

Medium: Embossed brass and copper (cover, bottom brass, sides copper)
Dimensions: 6 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (16.8 × 4.8 × 3.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. James E. Cooper through James Wayne Cooper, B.A. 1926
Accession Number: 1943.188
Geography: Made in The Netherlands
Culture: Dutch
Period: 18th century
Classification: Containers
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

tobacco boxes

Inscription on cover: EEN RUCKE LOOSE ZOON/HADT WULPS EN ONBEDAGT/SYN VADRES EN ERB GOEDT/SOO SCHANDIG DOOR GERBAGT.

IIIF: Open in Mirador

View IIIF manifest

The International Image Interoperability Framework, or IIIF, is an open standard for delivering high-quality, attributed digital objects online at scale. Visit iiif.io to learn more
Linked Art: API response for this object

Linked Art is a Community working together to create a shared Model based on Linked Open Data to describe Art.