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Dry goods picture card, location unknown, 1880-1899

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1880-1899

GUSN

GUSN-287777

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Description

A worker cuts fabric in a dry goods store. A dressmaker's form displays a dress with a bustle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

retail stores
sales personnel
bustles
children (people by age group)
men (male humans)
cards (information artifacts)

Physical Description

1 card ; color illustration ; 3 x 2 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.019a.01.01.002

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 2000.

Record Details

Material Type

cards (information artifacts)

Subjects

Dry-goods
Word recognition
Fabric

Description Level

Item

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