Image of a four-panel tea canister label; bust-length portrait of a girl in a mob cap drinking tea, cat, and tea branch in flower on two panels; advertising text and decorative border on two panels. "... The American Consul in Japan, in his official letter to the Government in Washington, under the date of January 1st, 1881 cations the American Public against buying Green Teas, the same being always colored."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 30.16 x 59.69 cm (11 7/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
Advertising--Beverages Advertising--Tea Cats--Pictorial works Flowers--Pictorial works Girls--Pictorial works Tea trade 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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