Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
1859
S-229
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cigarette holder
Object name
Cigarette holder
Date
1890-1920
Medium
Paper, bamboo, foil
Dimensions
5 1/8 x 1/2 in. widest diameter
Description
A 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 browns and rust with many dog faces on a pale blue background. A red paper band around the center is printed in gold "Dept."
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.3255
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
