Cigarette Case
date: label: date made
content: early 20th century
label: date made
content: ca 1910 - 1920
notes: label: Description
content: Rounded square case engraved overall with flowers amidst ample, plumed scrolls, a large oval tag monogrammed "M.A.G." in shaded block letters is applied at center of the spring-loaded, hinged lid; plain, concave back. Oval push-button catch. Gold washed interior has two matte-silver spring retainers. Retainer inside back is struck incuse on reverse "10", "STERLING" in sans serif letters and a superimposed "BB" trademark and "1370"; retainer inside lid also struck "10" on obverse.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.2003
label: catalog number
content: 60.2003
label: accession number
content: 200122
objectType: label: Object Name
content: case, cigarette
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (interior wash material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 8.255 cm x 9.525 cm