Snuff Bottle

Name/Title

Snuff Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2023.28.071

Description

Mold-blown yellow amber bottle, rectangular with rounded edges. Narrow neck, slightly flared rim. Pontil scar on bottom.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Bottles
Glassware

Glassware Details

Glassware Type

Bottle

Technique

Blown, Molded

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1831

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Front

Transcription

J.J. Mapes / 61 Front Street / N-York

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mapes, James J. (James Jay), 1806-1866