CIGARETTE HOLDER, engraved

H2007.108

Round black bakelite(?) cigarette holder with round hollow metal cap at end. The rounded black barrel tapers to a small flattened mouthpiece with a small lip and hole through the centre, with the gold coloured metal cap attached over its end. The metal cap is tapered towards its end, and is hollow in order to hold a cigarette. The black barrel can be pushed further into the metal end along a spring(?). Engraved on metal end: ‘Capt McDonough./The rest./1955’.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2007.108
Accession Date: 3 Apr 2013

Material

Metal

Possibly Bakelite.

0 - Whole

Measurement

length89mm
width12mm
height12mm

 


 

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