Woven Names Ribbon
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; cotton; thread; ink
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1104
- Description
- 13 strips of ribbon, each bearing three times the name “NICHOLAS MORANT” woven in red on white cotton separated by the brand “CASH’S” woven perpendicularly; one older strip bears the variation “N. E. MORANT” in red on yellowed cotton; placed in original rectangular sliding drawer box with label “Ca…
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- Title
- Woven Names Ribbon
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; cotton; thread; ink
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 2.4 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- 13 strips of ribbon, each bearing three times the name “NICHOLAS MORANT” woven in red on white cotton separated by the brand “CASH’S” woven perpendicularly; one older strip bears the variation “N. E. MORANT” in red on yellowed cotton; placed in original rectangular sliding drawer box with label “Cash’s WOVEN NAMES” in white and black print over red background; image of a cruise ship in top right corner and two porters carrying luggage on the wharf; on drawer small sides, inscription reads: “Price $1.50 / 3 Dozen” in white against red background; black print text on the bottom of the drawer: “REFERENCE NO. 102/88 [number written in pencil] / Do not use for re-ordering / We guarantee all our goods to be perfectly fast in colors and full quantity. In the event of any mistake, kindly send us information, giving us the Reference No. as stated. This is very important in locating an error. / Belleville, Ont., Canada ; / South Norwalk, Conn. ; / Los Angles, Calif. / J. & J. CASH, Inc.”; inside the drawer, inscription written in black print: “SAVE MONEY NEXT TIME / BUY 12 DOZEN FOR $3.00”
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1104
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