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Candlesnuffer

Collection Type

  • Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-175056

Description

Steel candlesnuffer scissor-shaped with three legs (one leg detached), circular finger holes and spring hinge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lighting
steel (alloy)
forging (metal forming)
Candlesnuffer

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 5/8 x 8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.826

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