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Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur) > Records

Snuff box

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Crummles

c. 1917

Overview

Round snuff container, lid attached (hinged). Pink with flowers. Sailing ship inscribed on inner lid with gold rim.

Historical information

Owned and used by James and Mary Davis at Wyuna farm

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-50-24.023

Material

Width

4 cm

Height or length

2 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Made in England by Crummles

Keywords

Smoking And Tobacco

Place made

England
United Kingdom

Year

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

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