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1929

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Part of a Candle Snuffer Candle Snuffer

This is a candle snuffer. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1929. Its medium is steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 12.9 x 2.5 x 3.2 cm (5 1/16 x 1 x 1 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Part of a Candle Snuffer Candle Snuffer; possibly England; steel; H x W x D: 12.9 x 2.5 x 3.2 cm (5 1/16 x 1 x 1 1/4 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1929-17-11

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