Spittoon

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Spittoon

Entry/Object ID

78.08.33

Description

Spittoon. Material: metal. Size: 4 1/2" H. x 9" diameter. Description: copper bowl - wide rounded lid with small center hole.

Context

Used at the Minnesota House of Representatives. Used by tobacco chewers to deposit their chewed tobacco.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

January 8, 2009

Update Date

November 21, 2024