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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1955.104
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Snuffbox
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228749

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wood
Dimensions
3.2 x 8.9 x 5.1 cm (1 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: Paper label on bottom: Snuff box/of/ Ebenezer Storer/Treas. of Harvard College/1777 to 1807.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ebenezer Storer.
By descent through family to Mrs. Francis Storer.
Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1955.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Storer Eaton
Accession Year
1955
Object Number
1955.104
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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