Cigarette Box

Creator Andrew A. Taylor (active approximately 1930-1973), Brand-Chatillon Co.

Accession number 74.153.32

Unique identifier MNY64594

Description Rectangular cigarette box with hinged cover which extends over sides at front in scallop. Cedrela wood interior with one partition. Inscription: Engraved on inside of lid: For Herb - / with love and gratitude / Dorothy - / Oct. 29, 1941. Engraved on body: "By the Beautiful Sea". Engraved on lid: "Annie Get Your Gun" / "Up in Central Park" / "Something for the Boys" / "Arms and the Girl" / "Du Barry Was a Lady" / "The Girl Friend" / "Let's Face It" / "The Father Takes a Wife" / "Annie Oakley" / "Hit the Deck" / "Mexican Hayride" / "America's Sweetheart" / "The Connecticut Yankee" / "Fifty Million Frenchmen" / "The New Yorkers" / "Present Arms." Mark: Marked on base: Brand-Chatillon Co.

Dated 1954

Object Type cigarette box

Inscription / technical details engraved "BY THE BEAUTIFUL SEA OBLONG 12"

Physical dimensions H: 1 1/4 in. W: 10 in. D: 3 1/2 in.

Medium silver (metal), wood (plant material)

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

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