cigar lighter

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

cigar lighter

Entry/Object ID

1975. .017

Description

"Midland" jump spark cigar lighter. Stained and varnished hardwood base, roughly square with a hinged top that is fastened down with a screw. Chrome plated lighter is fastened on lid. Wires, etc., go through lid to apparatus in box. There is a resevoir and a wick in the lighter (for lighter fuel). When lever was pushed down, a spark would light the wick

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Milquist, Mr.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-75 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lighter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

cigar lighter

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

September 30, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 2, 2024