Candlesnuffer
- Object Name:
- Candlesnuffer
- Object ID:
- 1950.016.12
- Date:
- 1700-1800
- Description:
- Candle snuffer, scissors-type, iron. Two loop handles. Bottom blade has half box and pointed tip. Platen on other (top) blade conforms to inside configuration of half box. Rivet-type pivot. Paper label adhered to bottom: typescript "French / 9/50".
- Material:
- Metal
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-1.1 W-2.25 L-6.5 inches
- Provenance:
- French collection of Indian materials and early Colonial artifacts. Plowed up in Haverhill, NH, by Alfred French and his father.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alfred French
- Subjects:
- Candles
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