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Catalog Number |
PH023 |
Object Name |
Tin |
Other Name |
Package, Product |
Description |
Hinged lithograph printed tobacco tin for the product, "Between the Acts: Little Cigars," manufactured by P. Lorillard Co. The case once held ten small cigars and is printed in red, white and black. The interior lid is also printed, featuring an image of a man smoking and text reading, "big cigar pleasure when time is short," and "you need not inhale to enjoy them." |
Maker |
P. Lorillard Co., manufacturer |
Place of Origin |
Richmond, VA |
Date |
n.d. |
Green-Wood Connection |
Several members of the Lorillard family are interred at Green-Wood, including Pierre Lorillard IV (1833-1901)(Lot 9005, Sec. 19). |
Material |
metal |
Dimensions |
H-3 W-3.25 D-0.25 inches |
People |
Lorillard family Lorillard, Pierre, 1833-1901 |
Subjects |
Tobacco package labels Tobacco products Tobacco industry |
Search Terms |
Lorillard Tobacco Company P. Lorillard Company |