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Pen wipe/ tobacco

1890-1920
Cloth
Overall: 5 × 3 in. (12.7 × 7.6 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.2654
DescriptionA pale green cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a carpet with pale green fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a military uniforms of the world collectible series -printed in the center with a man in a blue uniform with gold buttons and a red and blue cap holding a rifle surrounded in each corner by the French blue, white and red flag.
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  • Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2653
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2655
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1890-1920
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Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2652
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2651
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2726
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2648
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2640
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2647
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2645
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
2002.1.2646
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1890-1920
2002.1.2675