CIGAR
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OLD PORT
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- TOBACCO, CELLOPHANE, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19990038031
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OLD PORT
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- TOBACCO, CELLOPHANE, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Length
- 12.8
- Diameter
- 1.5
- Description
- TWO BROWN CIGARS. ROUNDED AT THE ENDS. THEY ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE. BOTH HAVE AN OFF-WHITE TAB WITH BURGUNDY PRINT. TAB HAS AN OVAL, WITHIN WHICH IS "OLD PORT". WITHIN THE BORDER OF THE OVAL IS "RUM FLAVOURED WINE DIPPED". AT THE SIDES OF THE OVAL ARE BUNCHES OF GRAPES. AT THE LOOSE END OF THE TAB IS AN ARROW WITH THE WORD "PULL" ON IT. THE CELLOPHANE ON BOTH CIGARS HAS BEEN SLIGHTLY TORN. CIGARS ARE VERY DRY AND CRUMBLY.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL GEAR
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- BELONGED TO FRED A. EWING. SEE P19990038001-GA FOR HISTORY *UPDATE* IN 2019, COLLECTIONS INTERN KIRSTAN SCHAMUHN CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF PERSONAL ARTIFACTS. EFFORTS WERE MADE TO CONTACT NEXT-OF-KIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS DISCOVERED. PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE P19990038001 FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING COPIES OF ARTICLES REGARDING THE FAMILY HISTORY..
- Catalogue Number
- P19990038031
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-10
- Collection
- Museum
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