Snuff Container and Dipper
Snuff Container and Dipper
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Box, Snuff
- box, snuff
- dipper, snuff
- Other Terms
- Box, Snuff; Smoking equipment
- date made
- 1800 - 1900
- place made
- United States: New England
- Physical Description
- horn, cow (container; dipper material)
- wood (container and dipper bottoms material)
- twine, jute (tie material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 3/8 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in; 6.0325 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm
- ID Number
- DL.388624
- catalog number
- 388624
- accession number
- 182022
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
- subject
- Personal Accessories
- Smoking
- Tobacco Use
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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