Spittoon

Name/Title

Spittoon

Entry/Object ID

250

Description

This is brass spittoon marked "Pennsylvania R.R.". The front also has a picture of a railroad car on it. It measures 10" (h) x 9"(dia).

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1959

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spittoon

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Spit

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Containers for Smoking & Tobacco

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Provenance

Notes

Purchased by Peggy Atkinson on May 25, 1999 for $15. This was purchase number 221 in the purchase ledger.