Record

Reference Number	AJH/2/2
Title	Snuff Box
Date	1895
Description	Small, rectangular snuff box. Silver with decorative agate inlay [representing an amoeba] on the lid. Inscription inside reads "PRESENTED TO/THE PHAGOCYTES./BY/DR. F.W. KIDD./A TOKEN OF/ESTEEM AND AFFECTION./7. MAR 1895." Stamped with the maker's initials "D.H" and [Newcastle] hallmarks.
Extent	1 item
Dimensions	70mm x 84mm x 23mm
Digital Collections	View online in our digital collections
Copyright	Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name	Snuff-Box
Term	Snuff
	Gift Giving
	Societies, Medical

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/2328	Kidd; Frederick William (1857-1917); obstetrician	1857-1917
DS/UK/2323	The Phagocytes; 1891-1914; medical dining club	1891-1914
DS/UK/1535	Horne; Sir; Andrew John (1856-1924); obstetrician	1856-1924

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