Blank Order Form from the George F. Wagner Co. Inc. for Butter, Cheese & Eggs, 1905-1949
THF294013 / Blank Order Form from the George F. Wagner Co. Inc. for Butter, Cheese & Eggs, 1905-1949
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Artifact Overview
Companies created distinctive labels to identify their products and communicate shipping information to ensure quick delivery to their clients. This was especially important for perishable commodities, such as the "butter, cheese & eggs" sold by the George F. Wagner Co. Inc. in New York City.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Order form
Date Made
1905-1949
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.0.22.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Red
Dimensions
Height: 2.75 in
Width: 5.5 in
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