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Dec 31 1862 (made), 19th century (made)
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Place of origin

Printed trade label on paper. Two labels, one square and one narrow, printed in dark green. The square label has text bordered by two trees with branches arching over the top; the smaller one has a small image of a piece of plant, two stars and a pile of books. Traces of yellow colour overall


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, paper, printed
Brief description
Printed ephemera, 19th century American trade label for the American Herb Salve prepared by C.W. Ramsdale, Cincinnati, 1862
Physical description
Printed trade label on paper. Two labels, one square and one narrow, printed in dark green. The square label has text bordered by two trees with branches arching over the top; the smaller one has a small image of a piece of plant, two stars and a pile of books. Traces of yellow colour overall
Dimensions
  • Height: 455mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
  • Width: 355mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
  • Label size weight: 99mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
  • Label size height: 112mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
Credit line
Acquired from B. Weinreb Ltd., London in 1969
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.363-1969

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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