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Singer Sewing Machine Neapolitan Italy Trade Card Advertising 1892
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Pre-linen · 1892

Singer Sewing Machine Neapolitan Italy Trade Card Advertising 1892

Naples, Italy1892Pre-linenGood

Color lithograph advertising trade card from the Singer Manufacturing Company's 1892 "Costumes of All Nations" series, depicting a Neapolitan woman from Italy. A red-haired woman in Neapolitan provincial dress — white lace cap, yellow earrings, red and black bodice with blue shawl — sits at a Singer treadle sewing machine, working on a length of pink fabric. The Singer machine name is visible on the arm. The reverse carries a printed geographical description of Naples and a note that the picture shows the machine used in corset manufacture.

  • Caption: Neapolitan "Italy"
  • Publisher: The Singer Manufacturing Co. — Copyright 1892
  • Status: Unposted
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