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Tobacco Box

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1898

GUSN

GUSN-624

Description

Short rectangle with clasp.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tobacco boxes
accessories
mahogany (wood)
silver (metal)
Silver
Mahogany
BOX, TOBACCO

Inscription

On top, sides: Struck: [London 1898 hallmarks] Engraved: MC

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 x 3.5 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3591

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