Snuffbox
Object type: Box
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Garrett Eoff
Artist bio: 1779–1845
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1820–40
Medium: Silver, gold, pearls, hard stones
Dimensions: Overall: 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (2.2 x 7.3 cm); 4 oz. 10 dwt. (140 g)
Body: 1 oz. 15 dwt. (54.5 g)
Cover: 2 oz. 15 dwt. (85.5 g)
Geography: Made in New York   United States  
Credit line: Purchase, Mrs. Robert Walton Goelet Gift and Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1967
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Birds