Trade cards for J. & P. Coats' Best Six Cord Cotton Thread, location unknown, 1881

Item Information

Title:
Trade cards for J. & P. Coats' Best Six Cord Cotton Thread, location unknown, 1881
Description:
The card verso has a table listing sewing machine brands with the corresponding needle and thread numbers. A frog sits next to a box of spools in the card image. The 1881 copyright is attributed to A.S. March & Co., Boston.
Date:
1881
Format:
Postcards/Cards
Ephemera
Genre:
trade cards
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
EP001: Ephemera collection
Subjects:
advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (needleworking technique)
thread
frogs (fasteners)
Notions (Merchandise)
Frogs
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
2 trade cards ; 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/268011
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Hartshorn, 6-30-1883.
Identifier:
268011
Call #:
EP001.01.102.04.02.039