Cupid's Glue
Dateapprox 1910
Format
Folded blue trade card advertisement die-cut into the shape of a bottle and embossed with the caption, "Originated and manufactured only by the Dan Cupid Co.//Look for the trade mark CUPID'S GLUE// Avoid inferior imitations." The card unfolds upwards to reveal a black/white sketch of a couple with text, “If only you were stuck on me as I am stuck on you. Then we might always live without a need of “Cupid’s Glue.”"
Subject
Medium
Dimensions9.6cm H when closed, 19.3cm H when open; 10cm w
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-TC-271
approx 1880
Approximately 1900
approx 1886-1910
between 1800 and 1899
between 1930 and 1939
between 1920 and 1929