1982.12.1

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Details

ID Number

1982.12.1

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

personal gear

Item Type

cigar

Item Name

case

Maker

Hemming

Materials

METAL, STERLING SILVER METAL, UNKNOWN TEXTILE, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 13 cm

Description

Rectangular; silver; pressed into the shape of 3 cigars; incised scroll and foliate pattern; hinged lid opens by pushing a tab at centre front; gold wash inside; a gold-coloured fabric strap is attached at both ends to the centre of the case through 2 metal loops; engraved initials on back (see Marks).

History

Belonged to Dr. Henry Raymond Casgrain (HRC), who was the jail surgeon from Sandwich.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Casgrain, Henry Raymond person

Medical subject

Sandwich (Ont.) place

Social life subject