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Advertiser:
Singer Manufacturing Company  Search this
Printer:
J. Ottomann Lith. Co.  Search this
Names:
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Ink on paper.)
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Trade cards
Place:
Japan -- History
Scope and Contents:
Image of Japanese woman using Singer Sewing Machine to sew a brown Western men's jacket. Woman wears purple kimono with yellow and red undershift. Back contains brief text on the history of Japan. Card probably used at the Chicago World Exposition of 1893.
Local Numbers:
AC0060-0000160-1.tif (AC Scan No.) AC0060-0000160-2.tif (AC Scan No.)
General:
Sewing Machines, Box 3, Folder 1.
Series Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
advertising  Search this
World expositions  Search this
Sewing machines  Search this
Kimonos  Search this
Genre/Form:
Trade cards -- 19th century
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Sewing Machines, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Sewing Machines
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Sewing Machines / Series 1: Manufacturers and Distributors of Sewing Machines / Singer Sewing Manufacturing Company
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep884845459-f04a-4dc7-a09a-bd7431fb3edd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-sewing-ref532