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Culture:English (probably)
Title:snuffer
Date Made:mid 19th century
Type:Temperature Control
Materials:base metal: silver plate, copper
Place Made:United Kingdom; England (probably)
Measurements:snuffers: 7 in.; 17.78 cm; tray: 7 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Accession Number:  HD 69.0338.1
Credit Line:Transfer from the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Silver-plated candle snuffer or wick trimmer with an oval tray (HD 69.0338.2) with a flat face and pierced vertical galleries, which were owned by Dr. Matthew Baker, father of Miss C. Alice Baker (1833-1909).

Subjects:
Copper

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