Snuffbox

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Snuffbox

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.665

Description

Rectangular snuffbox decorated with a raised geometric design with mother-of-pearl inlaid dots.

Context

Owned by Lucy Bailey Lawton Short in Hartland, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Snuffbox

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Snuff

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Short, Lucy Bailey Lawton (1809-1898)

Related Places

Place

Town

Hartland

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America