Snuff box
Date1821
Location where usedBurlington, Vermont, United States
MediumMother-of-pearl, silver
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Saunders
Object number1941.23.1
DescriptionHinged cover, octagonal in shape, of mother-of-pearl held together with a silver frame. Sides engraved in a floral pattern. Each section treated as a panel by itself. Top of cover engraved with floral design with shield in center with the initials "H.B." Inside the cover is scratched "Amen Sept 20 1821 (?) Dec 10 1821"On View
Not on viewCollections
pre-1959
pre-1959
before 1959
mid 18th century