Record

Reference Number	HI/1967-2
Title	Canadian Silver Cigar Box
Date	1967
Creator Name	C.P. Petersen & Sons; 1944-1979; silversmiths
Creator Name	Petersen; Carl Poul (1895-1977); silversmith
Description	Rectangular silver box. Stands on four feet, one at each corner. Interior is timber-lined. Hinged lid decorated with cast and applied beavers and maple leaves. The maker's name "PETERSEN/HAND MADE/STERLING" stamped on the side. Inscription on the front reads "Presented to/The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland/on the occasion of its Tercentenary Celebrations/by/The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada/May 1967".
Extent	1 item
Custodial History	Recorded in Register of Donations and Bequests (RCPI/8/3/2/1) as Presented on the occassion of the tercentenary of the College
Dimensions	144mm x 235mm x 58mm
Digital Collections	View online in our digital collections
Copyright	Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name	Cigar-Case
Term	Gift Giving
	Anniversaries and Special Events
	Interior Design and Furnishings
	Tobacco Products
	Cigar Smoking
	Castor Beaver
	Acer

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/5638	C.P. Petersen & Sons; 1944-1979; silversmiths	1944-1979
DS/UK/5639	Petersen; Carl Poul (1895-1977); silversmith	1895-1977
DS/UK/43	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland; 1654-	1654-
DS/UK/2108	Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; 1929-	1929-

Places

Code	Set
NA144	Canada/North America/Americas

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