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<p>[QUOTE="ritzyvintage, post: 3665608, member: 18191"]<a href="https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/597149231833376257/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/597149231833376257/" rel="nofollow">Pinterest</a> but I think its for sale on Etsy.</p><p>Also, whilst I was in Nepal, I see similar bottles being produced from Yak bone. They are generally referred to as being 'snuff bottles' however some were/are used by Buddhist Monks for holding medicinal powders. Cameo glass bottles were also used in much the same way, and not for holding snuff, which of course Monks do not use. I have quite a collection of the Cameo glass examples myself.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ritzyvintage, post: 3665608, member: 18191"][URL='https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/597149231833376257/']Pinterest[/URL] but I think its for sale on Etsy. Also, whilst I was in Nepal, I see similar bottles being produced from Yak bone. They are generally referred to as being 'snuff bottles' however some were/are used by Buddhist Monks for holding medicinal powders. Cameo glass bottles were also used in much the same way, and not for holding snuff, which of course Monks do not use. I have quite a collection of the Cameo glass examples myself.[/QUOTE]
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