Senin, 15 September 2008

MUSEUM KRETEK


This Museum is more as image of Kudus as Kretek City. Once upon a time, there is Niti Semito pioneered the Kretek cigarettes in Kudus in 1937, with his company "Bal Tiga". It is so impressive as he was one of the richest man in the country.

He was promoting his kretek with big effort. In 1920 he hired planes to spread his leaflets! Can you imagine that? In the museum you may find cigarette making production line, planting process, ingredient mixer, traditional processing machine, old equipments and advertising promotion since Niti Semito's period.

The different types of cigarette wrappers, diorama display of people working from drying of Tobacco leaves to hand making cigarette.

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