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1938.35.1316

Candle snuffer. The snuffer rests on three rounded feet and has been stamped on the tip. The snuffer box is oval shaped with a flattened top. [CW [OPS move] 05/07/2016]

1938.35.1316

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Collection type
Object
Description
Candle snuffer. The snuffer rests on three rounded feet and has been stamped on the tip. The snuffer box is oval shaped with a flattened top. [CW [OPS move] 05/07/2016]
Geographical reference
Sweden
Europe > Northern Europe > Sweden
Cultural groups
Swedish
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1895
Date collected
By 1895
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Width: max 60 mm, Length: max 190 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.1316 Other numbers: 1986

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