Name/Title
Cigarette Roller; PackagingEntry/Object ID
2015.013.028 a-bDescription
A) cigarette roller, cigarette maker, cigarette rolling machine and sleeve packaging. Slightly curved rocker bottom to modified-square base which is finished with a rust-coloured powder coating. Silver-coloured metal lid is slightly concave, hinged at either back corner with interior sliding hinges and with slot at front opening where pale yellow membrane is visible. Both vertical sides of lid have three rows of indented dots, to provide grip and central lid area has two sets of four raised lines, offset, also for grip. Above slot is raised lettering: "VOGUE/ MADE IN ENGLAND". Remnants of tobacco in base.
B) Cardboard packaging sleeve fit over maker and printed in red and yellow, the colour of "Vogue" for their tobacco tins and cigarette papers. Top has black and white drawing of cigarette roller and adhesive sticker, handwritten, "1.95". Bottom printed in English and French with instructions for use. One side printed: "PRINTED & MADE IN ENGLAND" and the other "R.&H. PRODUCTS LTD., MONTREAL/ No. 67/ 202" [perhaps the importers of this item].Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Dignan, BarbaraNotes
Accession Date: 29-Apr-15
Mode of Acquisition: GiftLexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
roller; packaging, cigarette roller; packagingCreated By
Silver, ChristieCreate Date
June 4, 2016Update Date
May 16, 2025