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Trade card for Egyptian Tenexine, adhesive, Tenexine Company, 14 Oliver Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-264781

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Description

Tenexine will mend crockery, glassware, furniture and household ornaments. It is sold by Howe & Smyth, books and stationery, 266 River Street, Troy, New York. The illustration caption reads "With a bottle of Tenexine in the house, divorce is absolutely impossible."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
adhesive
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 5 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.083.01.01.004

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Troy (Rensselaer county, New York state)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Office equipment and supplies
Oliver Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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