Small paper trade card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of some flowers, one kind yellow and black, the other pink and white; back: typical description praising the product.
Small paper trade card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound; front: chromolithograph of some flowers, one kind yellow and black, the other pink and white; back: typical description praising the product.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, before July 15, 1995.
Same style as 996.001.700, so probably around the same date
Material
paper: blue; pink; black; green; yellow
Inscriptions
"LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S // Vegetable Compound"; back: For [all] those painful [Com]plaints and Weaknesses // [so] common to our best female population..."; etc.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder D
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 10.1 cm. x Width: 7.0 cm.
Condition Remarks
Quite age/sun discoloured; front: extremely creased, dirty, worn and notched; back: very stained with old adhesive, still with a lot of it covered with paper towel; several places where top coat is gone