Spittoon

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Spittoon

Entry/Object ID

1960.59.1b

Description

Small metal spittoon with wide, flared rim. The circular body of the spittoon is short. The body and the rim attach in a narrow circle.

Context

Used in the Vermont State House

Acquisition

Accession

1960.59

Source or Donor

Vermont State House

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Farberware

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

4-1/4 in

Diameter

7-3/4 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Building

Vermont State House

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America