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Trade cards for J. & P. Coats' Best Six Cord Thread 50, location unknown, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-268074

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Description

The card verso reads "White, black and colors for hand and machine." Three white rats surround a bean pot in the card image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
thread

Physical Description

4 cards ; 3 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.04.03.004

Image Dimensions

3 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

J.H. Bufford’s Sons Lith. (Lithographer)

Subjects

Notions (Merchandise)

Description Level

Item

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