Box, Cigarette

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Box, Cigarette

Entry/Object ID

2014.26.1031 A-B

Description

A-Box/Wood with Plastic Cover/Two Hinged Lids/Two Gold Hinges/Base/Black Print/ "Smoke Paul Jones Havana Cigars." "A.S. Valentine & Son, Makers, "Old Reliable Cigar Factory." Established 1848" "Compliments of Nave-McCord Mercantile CO., Distributers, St. Joseph, Mo. Factory No. 131, 1st Dst., Pa. Patent Applied for, Langer & Bailey Co., Reading, Pa." "Morning, Noon, and Night." "My friend, I'm not a slot machine Nor a bank for saving tin. For other uses I am to small, Tho' large enough to drop them in. What? Ashes."/Interior/Image of Early Modern Soldier/ "Paul Jones" "Smoke Paul Jones Havana Cigars Drop Ashes in the Pot./3"x3 ½"x3 ½"/B-Pot/Glass/White/Handle/1 ½"x2 ¾"x2".

Collection

St. Joseph, Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Cigarette

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Containers for Smoking & Tobacco

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 28, 2014