"Varaflame" Lighter
"Varaflame" Lighter
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lighter
- Other Terms
- Lighter, Pocket; Fire Making Apparatus
- date made
- 1959
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Woodbridge
- Physical Description
- chrome (lighter case material)
- plastic (protective wedge, cleaning brush material)
- steel (hinged case material)
- satin (hinged case lid lining material)
- velvet (hinged case lid lining material)
- ink (accompanying materials material)
- paper (accompanying materials material)
- card (box material)
- Measurements
- overall, box: 1 3/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 1/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 9.8425 cm x 8.255 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.1615
- catalog number
- 60.1615
- accession number
- 228395
- Credit Line
- Gift of The Ronson Corporation
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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