Toothpick Holder from USS MAINE

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Toothpick Holder from USS MAINE

Entry/Object ID

1999.14.0001

Description

Engraved toothpick holder, made of metal from the USS Maine following her destruction in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898.

Collection

Archive Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1898 - circa 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Holder, Toothpick

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Metal

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good