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

Humidor

Manufacturer Black, Starr, & Frost Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1900
MediumMahogany | Copper | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 x 21 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. (21.3 x 53.7 x 31.1 cm)
InscribedStamped on right handle: "Black, Starr & Frost" with an eagle above.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.530
Not on view
DescriptionRectangular box lined with metal. Box has applied copper and silver mounts designed as thistles and applied in a whip-lash manner. Silver monogram in the center of the cover.

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