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Cigarette box

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1955-1970

GUSN

GUSN-317475

Description

Rectangular red lacquer trinket or cigarette box (.a) and lid (.b) flush with sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cigarette boxes
wood by composition or origin
lacquering
Box, Cigarette
Box, Cigarette

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

3 x 4 3/4 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1659AB

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