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Title
The first lesson, : "Use Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton."
Creator
Lindner, Eddy & Clauss, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
1886
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 woman sitting with a young girl and teaching her how to sew on a sewing machine in an advertisement for spool cotton; table draped in cloth; a small wicker table in front of the sewing machine holds fabric, a box of Clark's Our New Thread, and a pincushion; a pair of cats plays with a spool of thread on a cushion nearby; slogan on sewing machine reads, "Clark's O.N.T. will work on any machine."
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Lindner, Eddy & Claus were located on Walker Street from 1885-1886. "Lith. Lindner, Eddy & Clauss-, 88-90 Walker Street. N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. Metal edging on top and bottom of print to equip it for hanging.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 67.47 x 36.83 cm (26 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FASH_002506
413370
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3705
Language
English
Subject
Advertising
Animals--Pictorial works
Mothers & children--Pictorial works
Notions (Merchandise)
Sewing--Pictorial works
Sewing machines--Pictorial works
Thread
Clark Thread Company
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Fashion
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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