Lighter
- Object Name:
- Lighter
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.219
- Place of Origin:
- Bavaria, Germany
- Date:
- circa 1912
- Description:
- Lighter, cigarette. Metal. Raised lettering on exterior: "H.W. / HAHWAY / U.S. PATENT / APRIL 2, 1912 / MADE IN BAVARIA". Removable top, stamped "MADE IN / BAVARIA".
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- H-2.8 W-0.8 D-0.3 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
May have belonged to donor's father, Raymon S. Vaughan. - Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
- Subjects:
- Cigarette lighters
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