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Cigar Box Opener

Object Details

Object Date: 1897-1901
Object Year: 1897-1901
Dimensions (x-y-z): 3.375" w x 1.75" h x 7/16" thick
Object Number: 2012.02.001

Museum Nomenclature

Category: Personal Artifacts
Classification: Personal Gear, Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment
Object Name: Opener, Cigar Box

Object Description

Metal item that was originally unknown of its purpose but later determined as a promotional cigar box opener. One one side is imprinted ?Adolph Schayer Whiskey Liquors & Cigars Leadville, Col."

Surname Association

Surname: Schayer
Biography: http://www.jewishleadville.org/schayer.html


Keywords: All, Businesses, Liquor,

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