Kirsten cigar holder patented by Professor Frederick K. Kirsten, ca. 1930-1950s
Order an ImageFrederick K. Kirsten was a German immigrant who became a professor of aeronautical engineering. In addition to the first Boeing wind tunnel, various machinery and ship parts, Professor Kirsten also invented and patented many pipes and cigarette holders, including this example, ca. 1930s-1950s.
ID Number: 1974.5841.7
Date: 1930-1950
Physical Description: 1 Holder, Cigarette; metal, plastic; 4.25 in.H x .5 in.W x .5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1974.5841.7