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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper; metal, brass; wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0064
Description
A wooden box with a hinged lid that is overlaid with brass and inlaid with copper in a geometric design. Written in black ink on the bottom is “P.A. Moore” (Philip Augustus Moore). The copper inlay is shifting and oxidizing. The wood frame is shifting and warping, and the wood is stained.
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Title
Cigarette Box
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper; metal, brass; wood
Dimensions
4.0 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A wooden box with a hinged lid that is overlaid with brass and inlaid with copper in a geometric design. Written in black ink on the bottom is “P.A. Moore” (Philip Augustus Moore). The copper inlay is shifting and oxidizing. The wood frame is shifting and warping, and the wood is stained.
Subject
households
decorative
smoking
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0064
Images
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