Cylindrical cigarette case in form of female clown (Pierrette) pained brown and orange on cream base

Made:
1928-1940

Cylindrical cigarette case in form of female clown (Pierrette) pained brown and orange on cream base, cigarette holder pale pea green, c. 1930, French.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1979-624/122
Materials:
case, cn and holder, pf, catalin
Measurements:
length 87 mm
diameter 16 mm
type:
case - container
credit:
Jesse, J

Parts

Cigarette case in form of a female clown (Pierrette)

Cigarette case in form of a female clown (Pierrette)

Cylindrical cigarette case in form of female clown (Pierrette) painted brown and orange on cream base, c. 1930, French.

Measurements:
length 87 mm
diameter 16 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/122 Pt1
type:
case - container
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cigarette holder

Cigarette holder

Cylindrical pale green ridge at mouth end, widens out where holds cigarette.

Measurements:
length 51 mm
diameter 10 mm
Object Number:
1979-624/122 Pt2
type:
cigarette holder (personal equipment)
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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