Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cigar |
Title |
Package of "Bantam" little cigars |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.290 |
Creator |
Bantam Cigar Corp. |
Date |
1960-1980 |
Material(s) |
Tinplate; tobacco; paper |
Dimensions |
H-2.875 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a white package of "Bantam" little cigars with a maroon stripe around the top of the package and multiple vertical lines starting in the middle of the package and going down that are in gold. There is an image of a rooster in red in the upper right hand corner of the package on both sides. |
Notes |
The donor's husband operated Shelbyville Tobacco & Candy from 1933-1991, a tobacco wholesaling business. He collected cigarette packages and displayed them in the business. |
Collection |
Joyce Rufra Collection |
People |
Bantam Cigar Corp. |
Subjects |
Tobacco Smoking Cigars |
Search Terms |
Tobacco |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |