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Items form John and Josephine Bowes

This photograph shows silver snuff boxes, which are engraved of Josephine Bowes, Countess of Montalbo - JMB, surmounted by a Countess's coronet. The snuff-horn and the match box belonged to John Bowes.

Object Type: snuff box

Period: Victoria

Broad Date: Early Victorian

Actual Date: c. 1860

Century: 19th century

Materials: Leather, Tin, Brass, Silver

Museum Accession Number: X.6178-79, X.4780