Box, Tobacco

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Box, Tobacco

Description

Natural colored rectangular wooden box; flat lid on top, side of tahe box; glued with paper remnants of seals on edges and remnants of tax stamp seals on left side; Inside a colored picture of young lady with upswept hai8rdo and lflowers in her hair and on her dress. In red letters- the slogan of the company. Printing on all sides and lid-on bottom message from State of New York concerning tax stamp. Some gilt impressed on lid. Fastened with small nails. MARKS: "Belle of Key West: "Flora Fina" on one end "100" on other end. Act. No. 4 - 3D Coll Special Function: Made for the purpose of holding cigars for sale and shipping.

Collection

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition

Accession

1985.006

Source or Donor

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Made: New York

Dimensions

Depth

5 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 2, 2001

Create Date

July 2, 2001

Update Date

November 8, 2024