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Snuffbox

Object Name:
Snuffbox
Object ID:
1995.648
Date:
1750-1822
Description:
Snuffbox. Belonged to John Stark (1728-1822). Circular papier-mache box with removable cover. Green lacquered exterior, black interior. Circular piece of mother-of-pearl on cover.
Material:
Papier-mache
Mother-of-Pearl
Dimensions:
H-0.9 Dia-3.3 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Carrie F. Stark and Emma G. Towne, 1923.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Snuff
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