"Escepcional De La Espanola"
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the form of a hand-rolled cigar, with red and white enamelled label inscribed "Escepcional De La Espanola," reverse of label features coat of arms. Last quarter of cigar, where simulated rolled tobacco is visible, flips open as box lid, hinged on reverse. Rolled tobacco at tip likley intended as striker.
place: label: manufactured in
content: Probably Europe
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1978-146-254
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Matchsafe
label: Type
content: Matchsafe
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Plated metal, enamel
label: Dimensions
content: 10.5 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (4 1/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in. )