Halloween Party Cups, 1925-1930
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Artifact Overview
By the mid-20th century, disposable paper party goods decorated with seasonal images added a convenient, and inexpensive, touch to holiday celebrations--while making cleanup easier.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Paper cups
Date Made
1925-1930
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.111.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Orange (Color)
White (Color)
Black (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Green
Dimensions
Height: 6.063 in
Width: 3.375 in
Length: 2.875 in
Inscriptions
on front of cups:
HALLOWEEN
on back of cups:
Handi- / Handle
on bottom of cups:
6 / HOT DRINK CUPS / WITH HANDLES / BEACH / PRODUCTS / KALAMAZOO, MICH. / You can buy Handi-Set Cups, / Plates, Luncheon Sets, Tablecloths, / Napkins and Cocktail Napkins to Match.
around bottom edge of cups:
BEACH PRODUCTS INC., KALAMAZOO, MICH. U.S. PATENT NO 2,060,781 - OTHER PATENTS PENDING / 9 OZ. HANDI-HANDLE CUP. T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. APPROVED PENNA. 28. MINN. 28. N.Y.C. SPECIAL28. STOCK NO. H-71-HC-G
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