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Cigar box

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-21290

Description

Cigar box with door and shutter hooks; cover with paper hinge; paper labels and internal revenue stamp on box; green label from label maker on side: "DOOR & SHUTTER HOOKS & SKEWERS"

Details

Descriptive Terms

cigar boxes
wood (plant material)
BOX, CIGAR

Inscription

Printed label on cover: ""Lith. by L. E. Neuman & Co., N. Y."" Branded on bottom: ""FACTORY NO 225 5TH DIST N.J."" Label: ""EGARDA/ HABANA""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

L. E. Neuman & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

2.125 x 7.5 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5461

Places

New York state (United States)
New Jersey (United States)

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