Museum number:

APM 29.348

Subcollection:

vignetten en tabaksverpakkingen

Title:

cigarette box

Keyword:

cat head, "CRAVEN A"

Description:

Sigarettendoosje (opengevouwen) van karton met staande rechthoekige vorm aan de voorzijde bedrukt in rood, zwart en goud met in ovale omlijsting "CRAVEN "A", verder met "VIRGINIA" en aan de basis "THE HOUSE OF CRAVEN SINCE 1863", "KING SIZE FILTER CRAVEN “A”, centraal op achterzijde doosje kattenkop en boodschap "FOR OVER A CENTURY, SKILL IN THE BLENDING OF COSTLY VIRGINIA TOBACCO HAS BEEN PROUD TRADITION OF THE MANUFACTURERS OF CRAVEN “A”. THIS FAMOUS CIGARETTE, NAMED AFTER THE THIRD EARL OF CRAVEN, A PATRON OF CARRERAS IN THE 1860’S ARCHIEVES THE PERFECT BALANCE BEGTWEEN TOBACCO AND FILTER.", bovenzijde deksel "20 FILTER – KING SIZE CRAVEN “A” CRAVEN", accijnszegel met "KP F 2,75 20 SIGARETTEN 2937", centraal monogram "BNL". Keerzijde onbedrukt.

Date:

Period 1990 - 2000


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight25,8 cm
Width9,9 cm
Characteristics
Materialkarton (papier)
Techniquegedrukt (inkt)
Colourivoorwit
Finish inkt, rood, zwart
Traces of use gebruikt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryEngeland
Region NationalLonden (district)
CityLonden
Maker Carreras
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Amsterdam, Don Duco

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