Cigarette Case
date: label: date made
content: 1904 - 1915
label: date made
content: ca 1904 - 1930
notes: label: Description
content: Thin, rounded rectangular case with spring-loaded, hinged lid having fine, engine-turned bands and an empty, rectangular reserve applied at one corner; plain back. Gold washed, engine-turned interior has one long spring retainer. Push-tab catch. Inside lid is struck incuse near hinge with trademark "M" in shield flanked by two birds next to "STERLING" in sans serif letters.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Rhode Island, Providence
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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.60.2037
label: catalog number
content: 60.2037
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: 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 3 in; .635 cm x 10.795 cm x 7.62 cm