Related person
Stephen Decatur Jr.
(American, 1779 – 1820)
Snuffbox and lid
1815-1830
Papier-mâché
Overall: 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 8.9 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Thomas Hunt
1931.17ab
DescriptionCircular papier-mâché snuff box with black body; black printed bust of an officer with inscription on cover.Markingsprinted: in black around portrait: "STEPHEN [DECATUR] ESQe/Of the United States Navy"
ClassificationsSMOKING TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
