SNUFF MULL
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The end of the horn is tightly curled. It has variations in color. The silver cover has a border with a leaf rinceau that is deeply engraved and is set in the center with a cairngorm which is light grey with orange in color. The rim is channeled and the thumbpiece has a large sphere on it.
- Object name:
- SNUFF MULL
- Made from:
- Horn -- silver -- stone
- Made in:
- SCOTLAND
- Date made:
- ca. 1810
- Size:
- 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 36.78
- Class:
- HORN
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973