Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Snuffbox, possibly container with lid
Object Number:
INV.7674ab
Date:
1775-1825
Medium:
Ivory, wood, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 1 in. ( 12.7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Conical ivory container decorated with bands of incised lines; wooden cover with leather strap.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
