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Bottle, Snuff

Object Name:
Bottle, Snuff
Object ID:
1966.030.40
Creator:
Granite Glass Co.
Place of Origin:
Stoddard, NH
Date:
1842-1873
Description:
Snuff bottle -Amber blown glass; cylindrical body with rounded shoulder, short neck, and beveled lip. Rough pontil mark on bottom.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-3.6 Dia-2.4 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, furniture, and other decorative arts. This accession includes: furniture, glass, tie-backs, mirror knobs, miscellaneous brass hardware and articles. Many of the pieces in the Rogers collection was acquired locally (Suncook, NH) from estate sales/auction or dealers, and used to furnish their Suncook, NH, home.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Snuff, Tobacco
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