Airplane Table Lighter on a Music Box, circa 1930

Artifact

Lighter (Fire-making equipment)

Date Made

circa 1930

Heroes Of The Sky
 On Exhibit

at Henry Ford Museum in Heroes of the Sky

Object ID

2001.155.30

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Chrome steel
Plastic

Dimensions

Height: 4.75 in

Length: 6.0 in

Width: 5.0 in

Inscriptions

embossed on underside of lighter: A HAMILTON PRODUCT / MADE IN U.S.A. / PAT. PEND. / FLINT / FUEL printed on underside of music box: ANNIVERSARY SONG / MADE IN SWITZERLAND

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