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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Snuff bottle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Snuff bottle

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Datelate 18th century - early 19th century
MediumBlown-molded glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Base: 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (6 x 6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Donald A. Kilmer
Object number88.123
Not on view
DescriptionBlown-molded olive green square in cross section, rounded shoulders, with flaring rim, slight kick with pontil mark.

Published ReferencesMcKearin & Wilson, AMERICAN BOTTLES, ill. 75, no. 13, p. 276-277.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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