Snuffbox

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Snuffbox

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.370 a-b

Description

A:Snuffbox with snuff in it. Imitates boule top. Two triangles are red & black and two are marble-like black & white. Tin lined inside. Box is wood with laquer covering. Hard to open. B:Card says "Old snuff box from the S.T. Skidmore Family."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"#7" in diagram

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.93.370 A-B

MP.93.370a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

3-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 x 1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (2.5 x 3.8 x 8.3 cm)

Material

Tin, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mrs. S. T. Skidmore

Notes

User

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Charter Room