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Snuff Bottle with the Immortal Magu Carrying a Basket of Flowers

c. 1880
Ivory with painted decoration in reserve
5 × 2.8 cm (2 × 1.1 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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