Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cigarette holder
Object name
Cigarette holder
Date
1890-1920
Medium
Paper, bamboo, foil
Dimensions
5 x 1/2 in. widest diameter
Description
Five paper and bamboo cigarette or cigarillo holders, with copper colored foil and a mesh opening for cooling the smoke. The paper ends are printed in color with scenes of equestrian events: men in top hats riding and jumping fences, a woman in a long red dress riding side-saddle, and jockeys on galloping horses. A red paper band around the center is printed in gold "Dept."
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.3251
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





