CIGAR PRESS
H1989.1105
Grooved and lidded press for making and storing 20 cigars. Held closed by two wooden pegs at one end and one at the other, but two missing. Stamped on lid: "N.V. Picus / No14949 voor "Universelle" Machine / Eindhoven" and on side "841". Eindhoven in the Netherlands has a tobacco industry. A Dutch couple brought this press to WA in the late 1960s.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1989.1105 |
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Accession Date: | 30 Nov 1989 |
Material
Wood/Wood | Wood (pine?) |
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Wood |
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Measurement
length | 560mm |
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width | 110mm |
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height | 65mm |
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