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Box, Cigar

2004.47.703

Name
Box, Cigar
History Category
Significant Dates
1897
Description
Cigar Box
Hinged wooden cigar box with border and impressed designs and adhered labels; inscriptions include: Best Made, 50 Cigars, Colorado?, one adhered label states: 50 cigars, Canada, Number series of 1897; second adhered label states: Issued by the Authority of the Cigar Makers' International Union of America, Union-made cigars; third adhered label with floral graphic and "Best Made" printed by O.L. Schwencke, Lith. N.Y., similar label found inside box; base of box has an impressed label with printed cautions regarding compliance with the law and the Statutes of Canada: group of envelopes 2004.47.702a-m and business card 2004.47.704 were originally stored within this box.
Quantity
1
Dimension
Height: 6.0cm | Width: 12.5cm | Length: 20.5cm
Catalogue Number
2004.47.703
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