Museum object · Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Candle snuffer depicting a caricature of a man's head
20th century
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A brass candle snuffer depicting a caricature of a man's head. The man is wearing a brimmed hat. The interior of the snuffer is hollow in order to be placed over a lit candle. The handle is a thin piece of brass.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2007.7.100