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Trade card for Barry's Florida Water, location unknown, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-245568

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Description

The product is available from Contant's Perfumery Department, 145 State Street, Chicago, Illinois. The card verso describes the perfume and states it is "made from the original formula used by the inventor in 1829."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
cosmetics
perfume (scent)
business (commercial function)
children (people by age group)
egg
Easter eggs
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.028.02.05.013

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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