Cigar Case

Cigar Case

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Currently not on view
Object Name
case, cigar
Other Terms
Case, Cigar; Smoking Equipment
date made
1850 - 1900
place made
United States
Physical Description
leather (case sides, interior lining and pockets material)
brass (frame, hinge, catch material)
glass (beads material)
thread (stitching material)
silk (interior tab covering, length of grosgrain ribbon material)
paper (interior tabs material)
cloth (backing between case and lining material)
Measurements
overall: 3/4 in x 5 5/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 14.2875 cm x 6.985 cm
ID Number
DL.118490.0001
catalog number
118490.0001
accession number
118490
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Gertrude Lustig
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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