France, à la Giraffé (Year 1830), from the Headdresses of Various Nations series (N305) to promote Mayo's Cut Plug Tobacco

Original lithograph by Louis C. Wagner & Co. American
Publisher Issued by P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia American
1890
Not on view
Trade cards from the "Headdresses of Various Nations" series (N305), released in 1890 by P.H. Mayo & Brother to promote Mayo's Cut Plug tobacco products.

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  • Title: France, à la Giraffé (Year 1830), from the Headdresses of Various Nations series (N305) to promote Mayo's Cut Plug Tobacco
  • Artist: Original lithograph by Louis C. Wagner & Co. (New York, NY)
  • Publisher: Issued by P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia (American)
  • Date: 1890
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (7 × 3.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.222.305.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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