Humidor

Name/Title

Humidor

Entry/Object ID

1957.1.190

Description

Round, straight sided humidor with missing lid. There are two molded handles on either side, and the sides are fluted evenly. The top and bottom are molded into Tuscan capitals.

Use

Used to store tobacco.

Context

Made by The Ballard Brothers in Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1957.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ballard Brothers

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Humidor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Cigar

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Containers for Smoking & Tobacco

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-3/8 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Material

Ceramic