Title: Taperstick
Object type: Taperstick
Date: 1798–99
Artist:  Nathaniel Smith and Company 
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (2.9 × 8.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Gift of Louise and David Braver, 2006
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY