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SNUFF MULL

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The large horn is closely curled. The hinge is made in silver with two thistle leaves that extend onto the cover. There is an oval silver medallion on the cover which is inscribed.

Object name:
SNUFF MULL
Made from:
Horn -- silver
Made in:
SCOTLAND
Date made:
18th c.
Size:
15.2 cm (6 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
36.95
Class:
HORN
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION on medallion: PG (in script)
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973