snuff box, "The Snuff" L260
Object numberBY93
Titlesnuff box, "The Snuff" L260
CreatorHedges
Descriptionsmall metal box for snuff from Hedges of Birmingham. The famous Hedges L260 snuff was actually invented by a doctor in Birmingham, England, who created the blend as a prescription for the treatment of colds, hay fever and other similar maladies.
Production place10, Dale End, Birmingham
Production period19th -20th century
Object namebox, snuff
Dimensions
- diameter: 4.3 cm