Cigarette-Holder
Cigarette-Holder
Object name: Cigarette-Holder
Date: 1896
Medium: Cane
Object number: C08778
DescriptionCigarette-holder made of cylindrical hollow cane.
Cigarette-holders were an important fashion accessory but also played a practical role. They prevented tobacco getting into the smokers mouth, kept the paper from ripping, and prevented nicotine staining to the smokers fingers.
Cigarette-holders were an important fashion accessory but also played a practical role. They prevented tobacco getting into the smokers mouth, kept the paper from ripping, and prevented nicotine staining to the smokers fingers.