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1868-1899
GUSN-26803
Rectangular packaged toilet paper on printed paper, two girls holding title on front. Packaging white, w/ orange and black writing. 800 sheets.
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
children (people by age group)
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
Children
TISSUE
Printed on back: MANUFACTURED BY/ A.P.W. PAPER CO./ ALBANY, N.Y., U.S.A./ Established 1877"" Printed on front: ""Fort/ Orange/ TOILET TISSUE/ A.P.W. PAPER CO. ALBANY, N.Y., U.S.A./ Registered in U.S. Patent Office"" Printed on left and right sides: ""A.P.W./ TRADEMARK REGISTERED IN U.S. PATENT OFFICE/ Quality Products/ 800 Sheets/ 4 5/8 x 6 5/8""
A.P.W. Paper Co. (Maker)
Albany, NY, USA
4.5 x 6.75 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
1998.78
New York state (United States)
Title Toilet paper holder Accession Number 2001.268
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