Classification
Description
A small red black and cream marbled cigarette case made from sheet cellulose nitrate set in a hinged metal frame. Elasticated bands would have originally held the cigarettes in place, but these are now missing from this object. Circa 1930s.
Object number
AIBDC : 006619SA
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
plastic | |
CN | |
cellulose nitrate | |
celluloid - generic term | |
metal | frame and hinge |
Dimensions
Width
67mm
Height
82mm
Depth
17mm