Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tobacco premuim
Object Number:
2002.1.2867
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Leatherette
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A black faux leather wallet stamped in gold in the center with a picture of a man in a top hat and tab collar smoking a cigar surrounded by the words "The Hoffman House Cigar/ Absolutely Unequaled/ 'Has Stood the Test for Years' ".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
