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How to use art brass for making candle and lamp shades, jardiniè res, fern dishes, broom holders, trays, desk sets, picture frames, candlestick holders, etc., Favor, Ruhl & Co., New York, Boston, Chicago

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1909

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: General

GUSN

GUSN-268965

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Description

Designs for creating pierced brass decorative objects are described in the catalog. Inside the back cover is a price list of materials for working pierced brass. "R.H. White Co., Boston, Mass." is stamped on the front cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
interior decoration
metalwork
brass (alloy)
patterns (guides)
department stores
trade catalogs
price lists

Physical Description

1 trade catalog : illustrations ; 9 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.003.020

Image Dimensions

9 x 6 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Favor, Ruhl & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
price lists

Other Organizations

R.H. White Company

Descriptive Terms

Favor, Ruhl & Co.
R. H. White Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: General

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