Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Polychrome interior cigar box label set in a white field. Design shows an eagle in flight over red letters: El Gran Mundo (The Great World). At left, a portrait; at right, a woman sits by the Havana harbor with a cornucopia of cigars at her feet. Behind is the lighthouse at Castillo del Morro and a ship. At center are four embossed gold medals.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1898–1920
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. Ellery Karl
- Medium
- Lithograph, embossed bronze (possibly gold) powder and adhesive on rag paper
- Dimensions
- 16.5 × 25.1 cm (6 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.)
- Image: 10.8 × 18.7 cm (4 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.)
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Cigar label
- Type
- Cigar label
