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Bag of cigarette and pipe tobacco / Box of blasting caps

Id

212

Idno

A0100

Type

Artifacts

Title

Bag of cigarette and pipe tobacco / Box of blasting caps

Description

1) Smoking tobacco pouch. Transcription: ¨Genuine bears this; RJR trade mark¨ / 2) Box of explosives in the form of black powder chargers (each put up in small paper tubes). They are made from fulminate mercury and other compounds. Transcription: ¨Blasting caps; Dangerous; Handle carefully; Do not remove caps with wire or nail; Don´t tap or otherwise investigate them; Don't carry caps loose in pocket¨.

Temporality

1920s

Length

Width

High