Case - Cigarette - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

1981.469

Description

Cigarette case - silver. Case is made up of 2 halves hinged in the middle. The upper and lower lids have a striped pattern on the outside. The inner sides are smooth with the Hallmarks. The lion indicates that the case is made of sterling silver. The anchor denotes that it is made in Birmingham. The 'X' with its shape and surround denotes the year - 1922. P.N.W is the maker's name.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Silver

Credit Line

1922. Case - Cigarette, 1981.469. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

Birmingham West Midlands England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

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Case - Cigarette