Board, Cigar
Object number2006.6.1
Datec. 1900
MediumWood/metal/wood stain
Credit LineGift of Albert and Lois Mazukna
DescriptionRectangular dark brown wood cigar rolling board with twenty-two cut out areas on top side; wooden carrying handle underneath.Dimensions3.625 x 4.125 x 23.5 in. (9.2 x 10.5 x 59.7 cm)Historical NotesA wooden cigar rolling board, c. 1900, used by Lithuanian immigrant Mary Zekevich. Whether at home or in a factory setting, cigar rolling was often done by women and children in turn of the nineteenth century Pittsburgh.
Previous owner
Mary Zekevich
Terms
On View
Not on view1775-1800
Mr. Niccolini
C. and E. Marshall Company
Everett Scott Sr.
The Orvis Company, Inc.
1942
Westinghouse Learning Corporation