Candle Snuffer, 1811-1821
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Candle snuffer
Date Made
1811-1821
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by either Thomas Dodd or Horace Goodwin in Connecticut; retailed by Robert Rait in New York City 1840-1855.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
61.3.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Silver (Metal)
Dimensions
Height: 1.625 in
Width: 2.25 in
Length: 6 in
Inscriptions
Stamped incuse: ROBERT RAIT
stamped in relief, a pseudo hallmark illegible; relief a maker's mark of "G" or "C" & "D" in a lozenge
in relief, a psuedo hallmark of a raised arm with hammer in hand
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