SNUFF MULL
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The brownish horn is tightly curled and is split along the upper edge. The silver cover is engraved with a rinceau of thistles and set in the center with a cairngorm. The lid is hinged and has a scalloped edge.
- Object name:
- SNUFF MULL
- Made from:
- Horn -- silver -- stone
- Made in:
- SCOTLAND
- Date made:
- ca. 1800
- Size:
- 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 36.57
- Class:
- HORN
- Signature marks:
- NAME inner rim: D. Stewart
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973