Collection Highlights
New York City Hall, front elevation
Date:
1802
Object Number:
PR.040.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tabac Chebli
Object Number:
Z.3047
Date:
ca. 1917
Medium:
Tobacco, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 7 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: on front of pouch: "USINE AVAPEUR / FABRIQUE / Rue Blandan 6 / BLIDA / TABAC CHEBLI / 20 Grammes 30 CENTIMES" and "UNION OUVRIERE / FOURMI" (twice)
printed: on back of pouch: "[text in Arabic] / FABRICANT DE TABAC CHEBLI / BEN ARBIA HADJ M'HAMED
Description:
Tobacco (originally 20 grams) in green paper pouch.
Credit Line:
Gift of William A. Robbins, 1941
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
