En Boga

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Creation Date

January 1900

Time Period

circa 1900s

Abstract

A depiction of two women in front of a busy seaport and railroad. The woman on the right is garbed in Indigenous clothes while holding a golden shield and the woman on the left sits upon a packaged box of tobacco while holding a golden staff with two snakes wrapped around it - a Caduceus symbol of Hermes.

Alt Text

A label featuring three women seated on a throne-like structure with palm trees and ornate decorations, labeled "Empress of Cuba Clear Havana." The design includes intricate borders and the name "Thompson & Co." at the bottom.

Keywords

Cigar box labels, Chromolithography, Cigar bands and labels

Extent

1 cigar box label

Physical Collection

John William Osterweil Collection of Tampa Cigar Box Labels

Box

4

Folder

En Boga

Language

English

Media Type

Cigar box labels

Identifier

O17-00185-001

Recommended Citation

, "En Boga" (1900). Osterweil Collection of Cigars Labels. Image 516.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/osterweil/516