Walter Webb & Co., Meriden, Connecticut, Ivory Combs
Dateabout 1849
DimensionsSheet (Height x Width): 1 5/8 x 2 1/2in. (4.1 x 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2015.77.91-.93
Description2015.77.91: Label for Pratt, Webb & Co., located in Meriden, Conn., for S.S. Fine Ivory Combs. Yellow background, with drawing of an African man holding a spear and a large elephant tusk inside the oval. Elephant, trees, a primitive house, and three people in the background of the drawing.
2015.77.92-.93 are the same design, but different colors. .92 has a green background, while .93 has a yellow background. In the center of the oval, there is a drawing of a large elephant with an African man stanking eside him with a spear. Teepees and trees are in the background of the drawing. Around the drawing are the words "Walter Webb & Co., Meriden, Con." These are labels for S.S. Fine Ivory Combs, for 6 dozen, one inch combs.
2015.77.92-.93 are the same design, but different colors. .92 has a green background, while .93 has a yellow background. In the center of the oval, there is a drawing of a large elephant with an African man stanking eside him with a spear. Teepees and trees are in the background of the drawing. Around the drawing are the words "Walter Webb & Co., Meriden, Con." These are labels for S.S. Fine Ivory Combs, for 6 dozen, one inch combs.
Status
Not on view
1955-1960
Smith-Worthington Saddlery Company
