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Snuff or Tobacco Box
ca. 1765
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, United States
Small metal boxes with close-fitting lids were used for both snuff and smoking tobacco.
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Details
- Title: Snuff or Tobacco Box
- Date Created: ca. 1765
- Location Created: Europe, France (possibly)
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 5 ¼” x 2 13/16” x 1 ¼”
- Type: Metals
- Rights: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Gift of Beatrix T. Rumford.
- External Link: Learn more about this object at Colonial Williamsburg's emuseum
- Medium: Brass (copper alloy)
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