Horn Snuffbox- c.1800
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Media Type
- Object
- Description
- This horn-shaped snuffbox is made of polished animal horn and was used by George Ball in and around 1800. It is an example of the type of snuffbox that would have been used in the 1812 period.
- Date of Original
- c. 1800
- Dimensions
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Width: 4.6 cm
Length: 8 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 970.815.2
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25012 Longitude: -79.06627
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- Recommended Citation
- Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
- Terms of Use
- Please contact the Niagara Historical Society & Museum for any reproductions of this image.
- Contact
- Niagara Historical Society MuseumEmail:contact@niagarahistorical.museum
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