Pet Polly, from the Household Pets series (N194) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.

Publisher Issued by William S. Kimball & Company

Publisher , a branch of the American Tobacco Company

Lithographer Lithography by Julius Bien & Co. American

1891

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Trade cards from the "Household Pets" series (N194), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 in 1891 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. to promote Sweet Lavender, Old Gold, Black and Tan, and Hard Tack Tobacco.

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Title: Pet Polly, from the Household Pets series (N194) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.
Publisher: Issued by William S. Kimball & Company
Publisher: , a branch of the American Tobacco Company
Lithographer: Lithography by Julius Bien & Co. (American (born Germany), Naumberg 1826–1909 United States)
Date: 1891
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (9.5 × 6.3 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: 63.350.216.194.7
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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