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 Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.1105
Accession Date: 30 Nov 1989

Material

Wood/Wood

Wood (pine?)

Wood

Measurement

length560mm
width110mm
height65mm

 


 

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