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Candlesnuffer W/wick Trimmer

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-63416

Description

Scissor action with spring; 3baluster feet; paired spurs on hndls

Details

Descriptive Terms

candle snuffers
wick trimmers
brass (alloy)
Brass
CANDLESNUFFER

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P1028

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.75 x 2.125 x 6.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.902

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