Cigarette Box
date: label: date made
content: ca 1920-1950
notes: label: Description
content: Oval, relief-decorated, lidded box on four openwork scroll feet. Lid features a period scene of men and women drinking in a landscape while box sides have four panels depicting men, women and children at a port, walking in a landscape, at a fountain, and next to a barn. Lid has a flat shield tab at front; five-knuckle hinge on back. Two paper labels on bottom underside, one is a torn circular orange label with only "Phil" visible, and the other is a dark blue oval label with white lettering "THIS ARTICLE IS (curved) / LACQUERED / WIPE WITH DRY / CLOTH ONLY". No other marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
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.61.0317
label: catalog number
content: 61.0317
label: accession number
content: 200122
objectType: label: Object Name
content: box, cigarette
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (finish material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/8 in x 4 3/8 in x 3 5/8 in; 7.9375 cm x 11.1125 cm x 9.2075 cm