Metal Cigar Tin

Item

Title
Metal Cigar Tin
Description
Hinged metal tin used to contain around 100 cigars with wooden-style patterning and a caricature of a young black man smoking a cigar on the top overlapped by the word "Neger", container is decorated by Art Deco bordering and font which writes "Handwerk" on the front, "100" on either side, and "Flor Fina" ('Fine Flower" - In Spanish) on the back.
Extent
11x22x9.5 (cm)
Creator
W.G. Boele Sr.
Is Format Of
Koloniale Boekjes en Artefacten
Is Part Of
Collection of colonial booklets, memorabilia, etc. from around the world.
Source
The Black Archives
Type
Cigar Box
Subject
Black Man, Black Caricature
Temporal Coverage
Cigar
Date Created
1900
Coverage
Netherlands
Audience
Kampen
Table Of Contents
Cigars, Black Man, Smoking, Tin, Art Deco, Borders, Advertising
Publisher
Neger
License
Neger
Bibliographic Citation
http://www.tincollectors.nl/EN/details/76/71/1/268/_%20W.G.%20Boele%20Sr.html
Item sets
Object Collection