Archive Entry

Kahn Collection: Iron Wick Trimmer and snuffer

Object/Artifact

DescriptionIron Wick Trimmer and snuffer from Williamsburg Room, Millburn Library. Provenance unknown (possibly M/M Harvey Kahn). Daily life tool that combined the function of snuffing out a flame and pulling up the wick to be trimmed for future use.

Entry/Object ID

1976.014.017

Collection

Kahn Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1976.014

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Kahn Collection: Iron Wick Trimmer and snuffer picture number 1