Collection Highlights
Camp Bed
1777-1785
1871.8
Wood, canvas, iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candle extinguisher
Title
Candle extinguisher
Object name
Candle snuffer
Date
1800-1840
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 6 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 16.2 x 5.7 cm )
Description
Pewter snuffer with square wick-end box, stylized flower over screw hinge on three ball shaped feet.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Raeburn W. Jenkins
Object Number
1962.24
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
