- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Rectangular metal cigarette box with lid containing two pieces of chert [1940.12.831 .1] and [1940.12.831 .2]. [JMC 24/10/2018]
- Long description
- Rectangular metal cigarette box with lid containing two pieces of chert [1940.12.831 .1] and [1940.12.831 .2]. The box is lined with card. A paper label on the lid reads 'Established 1880 SOUSA CIGARETTES Nicolas Sousa Freres EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS Shepherd's Hotel Building CAIRO'. [JMC 24/10/2018]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Charles Gabriel Seligman
- Field collector Brenda Zara Seligman
- PRM source Charles Gabriel Seligman
- PRM source Brenda Zara Seligman
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal, Material Paper Plant, Process Forged (Metal)
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 25 mm box and lid, Width: max 71 mm box and lid, Length: max 86 mm box and lid
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.12.831.3
1940.12.831.3
Rectangular metal cigarette box with lid containing two pieces of chert [1940.12.831 .1] and [1940.12.831 .2]. [JMC 24/10/2018]
1940.12.831.3
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