- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1890s-1900s
- Medium
- wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 × 7/8 × 1/4 in. (20.3 × 2.2 × 0.6 cm)
- Caption
- According to donor notes, this snuff stick reportedly belonged to Ezzie Brown, a descendant of enslaved persons on Saint Simons Island off the coast of Georgia.
- Description
- A snuff stick shaped like a small shovel with a long thin handle.
- Place collected
- Glynn County, Georgia, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Accessories and Personal Effects
- Type
- snuff spoons
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
- Object number
- 2014.312.234.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




