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Trade card for Eureka Knitting Silk, location unknown, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-246034

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Description

The product is available at Weston & Hill, dry goods and carpets in Manchester, New Hampshire. The card verso text urges women to take up knitting as a pastime.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
yarn
stores
silk (textile)
women (female humans)
girls
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.031.01.06.021

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, June 2001.

Places

Manchester (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Dry-goods

Description Level

Item

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