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Snuff box

(American, Federal period)
about 1800
Object PlaceProbably Boston or Newburyport?, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions8.25 x 5.71 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession number32.389
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
InscriptionsUnderneath snuffbox, "M * Moulton" is engraved in shaded uppercase first initials, and in lower case script.
ProvenanceNothing
Coffeepot
Karl F. Leinonen
about 1945
Creamer
F. W. Parris
about 1950
Karl F. Leinonen
1901–15
Group shot (L to R):  1995.782.3a-b, 1995.782.1, 1995.782.2
John F. Davis, Jr.
about 1948
Group shot (L to R):  1995.782.3a-b, 1995.782.1, 1995.782.2
John F. Davis, Jr.
about 1948
Group shot (L to R):  1995.782.3a-b, 1995.782.1, 1995.782.2
John F. Davis, Jr.
about 1948