Snuff Boxes. — Metal, Ivory, Wood, etc. 



[ 1 28.] Harp shell; mounted with white metal. 



[ 129.] Large spiral shell, with two lids; on each 

 figures in niello on silver. 



[ 130.] Oblong Snuff Box, made from the albumen of 

 blood. From the Nu]ii district. (River Niger.) 



[ 131.] Lobster's claw, mounted in gold. 



[132.] Pearl, oblong; engraved. 



[ 133.] Horn, oblong; inlaid with pearl in lozenges. 



[134.] Tortoise-shell, oblong; lid of pearl, carved, 

 David and Nathan. 



[ 135-] Tortoise-shell, oblong, with double-peaked lid. 



[ 136.J Horn, circular; Cupid among flowers, im- 

 pressed. 



[137.] Tortoise-shell, oblong; carved all over, land- 

 scapes and figures. (Chinese.) 



[138.] Tortoise-shell, circular; landscapes and figures 

 in high relief top and bottom. (Chinese.) 



[ 139.] Ebony, oval; covered with acanthus ornament 

 in low relief. (India.) 



[ 140.] Horn, flattened with wooden bottom, oblong. 

 (Russia.) 



[ 141.] Horn, in form of boar's head; lid of pearl, cut 

 as cameo — a lion. 



[142.] Foot of a deer, hoofs polished ; horn lid. 



[ 143.] Horn, carved in spiral. 



[ 144.] Horn, with horn hook to attach to belt. 

 (Chinese.) 



[145.] Lac, red and brown, oval; covered with fine 

 geometrical pattern ; green leaves on top. (Chinese.) 



[ 146.] Horn, in form of leg; agate set in lid, mono- 

 gram on heel. (Dutch.) 



[ 147.] Leather, a shoe, mounted with silver. (Dutch.) 



[ 148.] Leather, a shoe. (Dutch.) 



[ 149 to 151.] Horn, circular, engine-turned. 



[ 152 to 162.] Eleven lignum vita; and ebony bo.xes, 

 circular, engine-turned. 



[ 163.] Light wood, circular, impressed as engine- 

 turned. (French.) 



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