overall: 3/8 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; .9525 cm x 8.255 cm x 8.255 cm
Object Name:
case, cigarette
Place made:
United States
Date made:
early 20th century
Description:
Rounded square case with spring-loaded, hinged lid engraved "RWG" in interlocked block letters inside a circle; plain, concave back. Matte-silver, engine-turned interior has two spring retainers. Push-tab catch. Retainer in lid is struck incuse on reverse "STERLING" in sans serif letters above "330". No other marks.
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin
