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Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Imperial Tabacco Company
Accession Number
988.11.32
Description
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes. Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust. Box is still operable; hinge still works. Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes. Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust. Box is still operable; hinge still works. Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Heavily rusted but many details are still apparent
Height
3.9
Width
8.5
Length
10.4
Accession Number
988.11.32
Category
Household Accessory
Location
Settling the Valley Cabinet 4 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Imperial Tabacco Company
Artist
unknown
Accession Number
970.38.1-4
Artist
unknown
Quantity
1
Physical Condition
good
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Conservation performed on the pieces by the Conservation Department, Royal B. C. Museum, Victoria. Pieces badly decayed but stable.
Accession Number
970.38.1-4
Category
Container
Location
Haisla Traditional Shelf 1