Enameled / nickel-plated cigarette case of Ethel Ekberg, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Enameled / nickel-plated cigarette case of Ethel Ekberg, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

1996.196.26

Description

ACC. NO. 96.196.26 SUBJECT CATEGORY: PERSONAL ACCESSORIES OBJECT: CIGARETTE CASE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920'S DESCRIPTION: ENAMELED/NICKEL-PLATED CIGARETTE CASE. CREAM-COLOR CASE EXTERIOR OPENS TO REVEAL INDENTED LID FOR STORAGE OF CIGARETTES. SIZE: L 3-1/2" X W 2-3/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: CIGARETTE CASE THAT MAY HAVE BELONGED TO ETHEL EKBERG, LONGTIME RESIDENT OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA. ACQUIRED FROM: ESTATE OF ETHEL E EKBERG DATE: JUNE 8, 1996