Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Cloth
Overall: 4 × 2 1/8 in. (10.2 × 5.4 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.2646
DescriptionA bright cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a geometrically patterned Persian rug with blue fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series-printed in the center with a blue pennant surrounded by a red background with white floral patterns that reads "Georgetown" in white.ClassificationsLANDAUER COLLECTION OF BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING EPHEMERA
Collections
- Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection