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Snuff Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-103202

Description

Gold snuff spoon with a cylindrical end set with a piece of colorless glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

snuff spoons
accessories
brass (alloy)
Spoon, Snuff
Spoon, Snuff

Additional Identification Number

2709

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American

Dimensions

3/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Louis Cutter, Henry S. G. Cutter and Helen Maclennan

Accession Number

1998.5810

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