SNUFF MULL
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The horn has greyish streaks and the end is curled back on itself. The silver cover is engraved with a border of swirling leaves, graped and flowers. In the center is a setting for a faceted pale yellow Scotch crystal. On the front is a silevr shield which is engraved. The rim is channelled.
- Object name:
- SNUFF MULL
- Made from:
- Horn -- silver -- crystal
- Made in:
- SCOTLAND
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 36.111
- Class:
- HORN
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION on shield: A Gift to Francis Rollo (in script)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973