Advertising Layout Illustration for Heinz Spaghetti, circa 1930

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Artifact Overview

The H.J. Heinz Company marketed its products everywhere from stores to various publications and even on streetcars. This advertising layout represents one of the steps in the marketing process in which the drawing or illustration, size, color, and arrangement are taken into consideration before the final advertisement is created.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Illustration (Layout feature)

Date Made

circa 1930

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.464

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.

Material

Illustration board
Ink
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)
Handwriting
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Diameter: 12.125 in

Inscriptions

various artists marks and measurements seen in margins.
Advertising Layout Illustration for Heinz Spaghetti, circa 1930