Spittoon

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Spittoon

Entry/Object ID

2001.14

Description

Silver-toned metal spitoon. It has a wide top rim narrowing to a smaller opening into receptacle.

Context

Used in the Pavilion Hotel in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2001.14

Source or Donor

Conlon, Terrance

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Thomas S. Conlon

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Farberware

Date made

circa 1880

Place

City

Brooklyn

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-3/4 in

Diameter

7-7/8 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Building

Pavilion

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America