Box, Tobacco
Object/Artifact
Reed& Barton silver plate tobacco canister with lid. Decorated with three engraved scenes: Queen Isabella of Spain sending Columbus off; "Santa Maria;" Columbus and three Native Americans sharing a piece pipe. Also has tobacco plants depicted. On domed lid is sword, shield, and tobacco plants. Marked: "Reed & Barton No. 5."

1990.26a-b
circa 1900
Reed & BartonSUBJECTS: Maritime Smoking
Silverplate