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Title
The Wilson shuttle sewing machine
Creator
Clay, Cosack & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a four-fold leaflet advertising the Wilson Sewing Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois; Wilson Shuttle sewing machines with descriptions and prices, bust length portrait of company president W. G. Wilson, and medals awarded to Wilson Sewing Machine Co. on recto; advertising text and trademark seal on verso.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history and item text; most recent medal pictured was awarded in 1872, and Clay, Cosack & Co. operated until 1877. "Clay, Cosack & Co. Buffalo, N.Y."--text, bottom margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : color printed ; overall 29.21 x 33.34 cm (11 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_HHD_002501
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4753
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--House furnishings
Medals--Pictorial works
Men--Pictorial works
Sewing machines--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Intaglio prints--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Household
Large Size
Tools and Appliances
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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