Smoking paraphernalia

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Brass cigarette dispenser

Date: [ca 1880-1920]

By: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: Objects-0550

Description: Maker(s) not identified. An inlaid brass triangular box with a liftable top, possibly a cigarette dispenser. The exterior is covered with Arabic designs in brass, copper and bronze. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 object(s). Physical Description: Brass, 88 x 99 x 85 mm Processing information: Description edited as part of Objects survey, 2024. Previous reference: Curios-028-027. Previous title: Maker unknown :Brass cigarette dispenser of Egyptian design. ca 1900?.

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Maker unknown :Wooden cigarette case, collected by Maximilian Juriss, ca 1915

Date: 1914 - 1918

By: Juriss, Maximilian, 1878-1960; Juriss, Hector Colville Gordon, 1907-1993

Reference: Curios-004-004

Description: A cigarette case belonging to a Russian prisoner-of-war in Germany, with liftable lid. It has the initial M carved in the top left corner of the front, and a thistle (or other plant) and T in the bottom right corner The hand-written list accompanying this and other items in this collection, lists the case as Russian Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Wood, 98 x 92 x 19 mm Provenance: Material collected by Mr Maximilian Juriss during the First World War

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V. W[e]arera

Date: [1846]

From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph (Rev), 1824-1886: [Three sketchbooks of New Zealand scenes and people. 1844-1847]

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: E-111-2-007

Description: A three-quarter seated profile portrait of a young Maori man. He wears a white shirt and is wrapped in a blanket. He holds a small clay pipe. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) page. Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 260 x 180 mm

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Winter, Mark 1958- :Tariana Turia meets the joint candidate for July's byelection. "Hi!...

Date: 2004

From: Winter, Mark 1958- :[Cartoons published in the Southland Times between 30 January 2004 and 20 August 2004]

Reference: A-370-055

Description: Politician Tariana Turia facing a candidate for the Legalise Cannabis Party. He wears a T-shirt promoting his party and is smoking a joint. Refers to a pun on the word Hi (High) Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy on A4 size paper.

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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 :A midnight modern conversation. Wm Hogarth invt., prinxt. ...

Date: 1733

From: Hogarth, William 1697-1764 :The original works of William Hogarth. London, sold by John and Josiah Boydell, 1790

Reference: D-020-038

Description: The scene shows antics of a group of twelve men at an all-night drinking party at a Gentleman's Club at 4am. Most are seated around a large table smoking and refilling their glasses from a large punch bowl. Empty gin bottles lie on the floor to the left and are stacked on the mantle-piece to the right. One man is falling flat on his face, another is being sick off to the side, and a third is stumbling, wig askew and spilling his drink. On the right a man is trying to light his tobacco pipe and sets his sleeve on fire. The men are weearing a variety of different wig. Verse below - Think not to find one meant resemblance there.... Source of descriptive information - Jenny Uglow. Hogarth, a life and a world. London, 1997. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title and caption Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 346 x 470 mm, on sheet 485 x 652 mm

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Gertie Tewsley smoking a pipe with Ethel Haggitt

Date: [ca 1896]

From: Cameron, J G :Negatives of the Cameron and Haggitt families

Reference: 1/2-024958-G

Description: Photograph of Ethel Haggitt and Gertie Tewsley on a verandah, smoking. Gertie Tewsley (standing left) has a pipe in her mouth, and Ethel Haggitt is sitting on the railing with a pouch of tobacco. Photograph taken circa 1896 by James Reynolds Cameron. Other - Photograph used as the basis of a poster distributed by Herstory Press in 1977 (Eph-C-WOMEN-1977-04; 1/2-162458-F). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative