Lighter

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Lighter

Entry/Object ID

1993.11.18 (a-b)

Description

Woman's lighter. Stored in flannel case with instructions and box. Ronson "gem" cigarette lighter. Flattened elliptical-shaped case. Covered with dark red snakeskin. Working parts of steel and white metal. Single-action pocket lighter. Deep red-purple flannel cover.

Made/Created

Time Period

Mid 20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"RONSON ART METAL WORKS, INC. NEWARK, NJ. "RMH" "NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A. / RONSON GEM / FILL HERE"