Name/Title
Cigarette box with paper cover and contents, c. 1950sEntry/Object ID
2013.1.121Description
Acc. No. 13.1.121
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: circa 1950's
Object: Box
Description: A box with a removable lid. It appears to be covered in a multi-patterned paper overlaid and trimmed with bone. The interior of the box has repeated decorative paper. Inside it is a tortoise shell matchbox. Several unfiltered Lucky Strike cigarettes are also inside the box.
Size: L-6” x W-4 1/4” x H-1 1/4”
History of Object: A box probably purchased by the family in India, found in the living room of the Meyers House.
Acquired from: Meyers estate
Date: 01/10/2013