Candlesnuffer

Name/Title

Candlesnuffer

Entry/Object ID

1983.19.4

Description

Candlesnuffer and wick trimmer. It is in the form of scissors. One blade has a three-sided box attached to it. There are 2 spokes on the bottom to hold the tool off the resting surface.

Context

Likely owned by Marion Alden Fay Jones of Malone, New York.

Acquisition

Accession

1983.19

Source or Donor

Ryan, Ruth A. Jones

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Candlesnuffer

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Lighting Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

6-1/2 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jones, Marion Alden Fay (1879-1968)

Related Places

Place

City

Malone

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America