Museum number:

APM 26.176

Subcollection:

labels and tobacco wrappers

Title:

verpakking

Keyword:

cook with pan

Description:

Tabaksverpakking van papier met boven in vierkant uitgespaard in donkerblauw een kok naar rechts gewend roerend in een grote pan, erboven "BURGOO", eronder "SMOKING TOBACCO BURGOO", keerzijde ondersteboven "BURGOO SMOKING TOBACCO" met op een tabaksblaadje "B & W PRODUCT", eronder "NOTICE THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS TOBACCO HAS COMPLIED WITH ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF LAW, EVERY PERSON IS CAUTIONED UNDER THE PENALTIES OF LAW NOT TO USE THIS PACKAGE FOR TOBACCO AGAIN, FACTORY NO. 21 DISTRICT OF KETUCKY" en lager buiten het veld "BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION LOUISVILLE, KY.".

Date:

Period 1920 - 1960


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight10.63 in (27 cm)
Width4.02 in (10.2 cm)
Characteristics
Materialpaper
Techniqueprinted
Colourwhite
Finish inkt, donkerblauw
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
Region nationalKentucky
TownLouisville
MakerBrown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Amsterdam, collectie Dick Veenstra, <1983-1995

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