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Trade card for Corticelli Spool Silk and Twist, Nonotuck Silk Co., 18 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., 1877

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1877

GUSN

GUSN-267963

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Description

Three men examine their catch while fishing in the card image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
thread
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.04.02.012

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1927.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Nonotuck Silk Company (Manufacturer)
J.H. Bufford’s Sons Lith. (Lithographer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Notions (Merchandise)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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