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Trade card, J.S. Buckingham, wood and ivory turner, Plymouth, Mass.

GUSN

GUSN-319904

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Description

The artist is the manufacturer of models of Governor Carver's and Elder Brewster's chairs. He also makes mallets, police clubs, baseball bats, trapeze bars, drum sticks, rulers, dice boxes and wooden eggs. Plymouth Rock and the National Monument to the Forefathers are featured in the illustration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
turners
wood (plant material)
ivorists
chisels: woodworking tools
chairs (furniture forms)
furniture
Pilgrim (style)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : illustration ; 3 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP003

Collection Name

Trade card albums collection

Reference Code

EP003.002.013

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous donor 2001.

Places

Plymouth (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Carver, John, approximately 1576-1621
Brewster, William, 1566 or 1567-1644

Subjects

Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
National Monument to the Forefathers (Plymouth, Mass.)
Plymouth Rock

Description Level

Item

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