Snuff Box

Date Made: 1800-1840

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: ScotlandPlace Used: United States

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Freeman Jones

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.0287Catalog Number: 60.0287Accession Number: 227245

Object Name: box, snuffOther Terms: Box, Snuff; Smoking Equipment

Physical Description: wood, burl (overall material)tortoise shell (inlay, end caps, lining material)Measurements: overall: 1/2 in x 3 in x 2 in; 1.27 cm x 7.62 cm x 5.08 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a2f5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_313720

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