Cigarette Case
date: label: date made
content: ca 1930
label: date made
content: early 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: Rectangular case with two-tone gold (yellow and rose), engine-turned bands on the rounded, spring-loaded, hinged lid and back; an empty rectangular reserve is at center of lid. Gold washed, engine-turned interior has two, tapered, foliate-pierced spring retainers, the one in lid is stamped on reverse "A" and "9390". Push-tab catch. Top inside edge of lid is struck "STERLING & 14K" in incuse sans serif letters next to trademark "JEBCo." intertwined. Inside top right of lid and inside bottom left of case are stamped with an incuse "2".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Attleboro
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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.60.2024
label: catalog number
content: 60.2024
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 (decoration, interior wash material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/8 in x 3 in x 2 in; 1.5875 cm x 7.62 cm x 5.08 cm