Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Candle snuffer
Object Number:
1920.55
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 18.1 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Iron snuffer with scrolled handle, bracket-shaped wick-end box, on three teardrop shaped feet.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
