Object Record

Metadata

Catalog Number

99.21.078

Object Name

Can, Tobacco

Description

Red, flask shaped, tobacco can with hinged lid.
Inscription:
Front of can: "VELVET / PIPE & CIGARETTE TOBACCO / LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
Back of can: " VELVET / PIPE & CIGARETTE TOBACCO / IS MADE FROM THE FINEST KENTUCKY…/ MILD & MELLOW / MANUFACTURED BY LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. / MADE IN U.S.A."
Sides of can: "FACTORY NO. 74 FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF MISSOURI…" Notice on each side of can "A. C. CO. 70-A"

Date

1930

Dimensions

H-4.5 W-3 D-0.875 inches

Collection

Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Imagefile

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