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The Intelligence Office
1849
1959.46
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Candle snuffer
Object name
Candle snuffer
Date
1800-1830
Medium
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description
Iron snuffer with rectangular wick-end box with canted edge on top surface, circle-shaped finger holes on teardrop feet.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Nora Durand Woodman
Object Number
1933.228