Cigarette Case

Date Made: ca 1900

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: France

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Credit Line: Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.1884Catalog Number: 60.1884Accession Number: 200122

Object Name: case, cigaretteOther Terms: Case, Cigarette?; Smoking Equipment

Physical Description: tortoise shell (case sides material)brass (inlay material)steel, gilt (frame, hinge, catch material)leather (baffles, pocket trim material)silk (lining, pockets material)Measurements: overall: 3/4 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 1.905 cm x 8.5725 cm x 5.3975 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-131b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_313653

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