spittoon

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

spittoon

Entry/Object ID

1993.037.002

Description

Spittoon (also known as a cuspidor) used for invalids [see remarks]. Deep green glaze outside, white inside. Stone china--heavy. Base has barely discernable manufacturer's name: "HALL"

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Roberts, Bessie

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Mar-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Spittoon

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

February 14, 1997

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 25, 2024