Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
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Candle snuffer
Object Number:
1920.102
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 x 7/8 in. ( 11.4 x 5.1 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: in square: "I C"
Description:
Iron snuffer with semi-circular wick-end box with continuous loop finger holes.
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.
