"Touch Tip Streamline" cigarette lighter
Ronson Art Metal Works
(founded in 1886)
about 1937
Object PlaceNewark, New Jersey
Medium/TechniqueChromium-plated metal, white enamel, felt
Dimensions8.89 x 10.8 x 5.72 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1286.6
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPersonal accessories
Collections
Provenance2003, sold by Carol Carson, Las Vegas, NV on eBay; May 21, 2003, purchased on eBay by John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
