Image of an outdoor scene of an anthropomorphized sun on a man's body in a suit holding a fan; a polar bear offers him a glass of soda water from a large wooden bar and soda fountain covered in icicles; caricatures of men and women in native garb dancing and celebrating in an African village also partake of Tufts' Arctic Soda Water. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; the firm operated as Cosack & Co. from 1882 to 1891. "Cosack & Co. Buffalo N.Y."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 33.34 x 52.07 cm (13 1/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
Advertising--Beverages Advertising--Carbonated beverages Africans--Pictorial works Anthropomorphism--Pictorial works Caricatures and cartoons Polar bear--Pictorial works Villages--Pictorial works Tufts, James W Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Beverages Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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