F.T. Hill : Artifact : Category 3: Personal Objects➔Personal Gear➔Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment➔Container, Snuff➔Snuffbox [67-L-7]

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Category 3: Personal Objects➔Personal Gear➔Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment➔Container, Snuff➔Snuffbox

Artifact

Accession Number:

67-L-7

Date

1750

Description

The snuff box is made out of whalebone from Witney, oxford England. The snuff box is circa 1750. The snuffbox base is black and the bottom edge has gold on it. The top of the snuffbox has gold paint on ir and some of the gold has flaked off.

Materials

whalebone paint

Measurements

7/8 inches H x 1/8 inches H