Cigarette Case with Felt Cover and Box

Accession number 2003.91.1A-C

Unique identifier MN1197

Description Rectangular cigarette case hinged along one short side, with beveled edges obverse and reverse, and push-release latch. Interior has hinged silver bar with arrowhead end to hold contents in place. Inscription: Engraved on case lid: "You Can't Take It With You" / Dec. 14 1936 - Dec. 14 1937 / Sam H. Harris / George S. Kaufman / Moss Hart. Mark: Marked on lower lip of case: Cartier. Marked on reverse on bar in interior of case: STERLING 2679. Stamped on box lid: Cartier, Inc. / New York 635 5th Ave / Paris, 13 Rue de la Paix / London, 175 New Bond St.

Dated 1937

Object Type box (container), cigarette case, cover (closure)

Medium cardboard, felt (textile), silver (metal)

Physical dimensions H: 4 5/8 in. W: 3 in.

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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