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Cigar Box, El Lora

Datec. 1880
DimensionsOverall: 6.3 x 13.3 x 22.2 cm
Credit LineGift of Mr. Edward Phelps, London, Ontario, 1976.
Object number1976.002.004
Label TextGeorge E. Patrick operated a cigar manufacturing and importing company in London. By law, cigars needed to be packaged in wooden boxes to be sold. In many cases, cigars were sold right from the box in stores, leading to cigar boxes having unique labels on both the outside and inside lids.
NameBox, Cigar