Poster
ca. 1930-1940 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Western-style advertising began to appear in China at the same time as Western- manufactured goods. This poster was a free gift from a firm in Qingdao, Shandong, that sold wines, beers, soaps and pharmaceuticals. On the bottom of the poster are printed the words 'We have long enjoyed your patronage and as a token of our appreciation we offer you this fine poster'.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Coloured lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Pap, China, prints |
| Physical description | Poster |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'printed by Ruixiang Company, Qingdao' |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Western-style advertising began to appear in China at the same time as Western- manufactured goods. This poster was a free gift from a firm in Qingdao, Shandong, that sold wines, beers, soaps and pharmaceuticals. On the bottom of the poster are printed the words 'We have long enjoyed your patronage and as a token of our appreciation we offer you this fine poster'. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.480-1992 |
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| Record created | March 5, 2003 |
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