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Trade card for Rising Sun Stove Polish, Morse Bros., Canton, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-242038

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Description

In the illustration a woman chases two stove polish competitors out of her kitchen. The card verso warns the consumer to beware of imitators.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stoves (heating equipment)
appliances
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.006.03.03.019

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1929.

Places

Canton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Heating
Stove industry and trade
Kitchen appliances
Polishes

Description Level

Item

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