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Trade card for Dolly Madison Bread, location unknown, 1922

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1922

GUSN

GUSN-248765

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Description

The card is a toy enclosed in each wrapped loaf of Dolly Madison Bread. The Mother Goose verse "To market, to market, to buy a fat pig" is the image caption.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
bread
nursery rhymes
boys
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : color illustration ; 5 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.07.06.018

Image Dimensions

5 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849

Subjects

Groceries
Mother Goose
Pigs

Description Level

Item

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