Tobacco Board
Arts of the Americas
MEDIUM
Wood, metal
DIMENSIONS
1 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 6 5/16 in. (2.9 x 42.5 x 16.0 cm)
INSCRIPTIONS
paper label : reads "tobacco board was used on September 13th 1... at the time Nine Sachems declared th... allegiance to King James and the Massasoit. Obtained from Jm.T. from Miss Elizabeth Hills the last heir of the Hills family who died April 1842 aged 9..rs"
ACCESSION NUMBER
X969
CREDIT LINE
Brooklyn Museum Collection
MUSEUM LOCATION
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