[Dog with cigarette], Sweet Caporal Cigarettes from Kinney Tobacco Company (HP1c)
Issued ca.1880-90 by Kinney Tobacco Company, New York. Dog's head with cigarette. Shaped card. Upper left on ear: KINNEY BROS. Upper right on ear: CIGARETTES. Printed at collar, white print on black: Cork mouth piece Sweet Caporal. On heart in script: Kinney Bros. At bottom, black print on white: SWEET CAPORAL/ CIGARETTES. Note: HP1c has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards for the companies Kinney and Mayo and covers a number of and wide variety of subjects and images.
Artwork Details
- Title: [Dog with cigarette], Sweet Caporal Cigarettes from Kinney Tobacco Company (HP1c)
- Publisher: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
- Date: ca.1880–90
- Medium: Commercial color lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 4 3/16 × 2 7/8 in. (10.6 × 7.3 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 6, HP1c.6
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
ca. 1890
Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1909–1912
Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1909–1912
Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1909–1912
Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1909–1912
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