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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Cigarette cup
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Cigarette cup

CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1930
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
InscribedOn bottom: 3 illegible marks/Sterling/1324
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number84.220
Not on view
DescriptionCup in the Danish taste with plain body and handles formed of leaves and twisted vines applied to the rim. Foot ring has a band of beading.

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