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Snuffbox

Applied Arts
Inventory number
2019.4.17.5ab.AA.BX.1838.DE
Description
Biedermeier style round tobacco box in silver dedicated to the establlished of the law of 23 June 1838 on the confinement of the insane people, never treated before. This law arrived at the same moment in Germany and in France and dealt with the institutions and care of the mentally ill.
Material
Silver
Origin
1838 Berlin, Germany
Dimensions
Width : 6.8 cm
Length : 6.8 cm
Height : 3.2 cm