Snuffbox
- Object Name:
- Snuffbox
- Object ID:
- 1994.515.03
- Description:
- Snuffbox, oval. Nickel and wood. Flattened, egg-shape. Outside and inside surfaces dark, from black to very dark brown. Leather hinge on one side, part broken off and missing. Inset oval medallion in center of top. Cove escutcheon plate on one side near edge of cover. Both decorations appear to be nickel alloy. At one end, split in material and what looks to be heat damage to finish. Some more matte surfaces in irregular pattern on front at top; a little bit on bottom; these may be from contact from some solids. Portion of label under missing pin area. Pink with some red printing in lines. Several unresolved characters with "WOOD".
- Material:
- Wood
Nickel - Dimensions:
- H-2.23 W-1.2 L-3.2 inches Weight-0.95 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Snuff
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