Collection Highlights
Masonic apron
Date:
1780-1800
Object Number:
1951.523ab
Medium:
Silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tobacco tin
Object Number:
2002.1.3426
Date:
1881-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.
Description:
A silver colored metal tobacco box with very raised embossing of oak trees, leaves and acorns highlighted in red around a central frame on the front and back that reads "Twin Oaks/ Mixture" with a red background. Inside the lid is a build in humidor with a slot for refreshing the source of moisture.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
