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Spittoon Container, Spit

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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0055
Description
A brass spittoon with a drawn in neck opening that flares out to a large rim. The sides of the spittoon arch out from the neck opening and then proceed straight down to a flat bottom. The spittoon is marked “Rochester Stamping Co. #2225” on the bottom.
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Title
Spittoon Container, Spit
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
A brass spittoon with a drawn in neck opening that flares out to a large rim. The sides of the spittoon arch out from the neck opening and then proceed straight down to a flat bottom. The spittoon is marked “Rochester Stamping Co. #2225” on the bottom.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0055
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