Snuffbox [ Art & Luxury / Clothing & Fashion / Social interaction / Taste & Manners / Rituals & Ceremonies ]
… & Manners Practices > Rituals & Ceremonies Keywords Collecting Consumption Emotions Fashion Friendship Luxury North America Snuff Snuffboxes epitomise the interconnection of fashion and sociability in the eighteenth century against the colonial backdrop of the tobacco trade between Britain, and Spain, and their American colonies. They could be carried in pockets or displayed as curiosities or as part of luxurious tableware. … Consumption of Snuff in Eighteenth-Century Britain’, Humanities (vol. 10, n°3, 2021). Le Corbeiller, Clare, European and American Snuffboxes, 1730-1830 (New York: The Viking Press, 1966). McShane, Angela. ‘Belonging and Belongings: Identity, …
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