Details
Title Fine clothing, for men, youths and boys at the Misfitstore, cor. 10th & F Sts. [graphic].
Publisher [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified]
Publisher D.C. Washington. 1880
Date [ca. 1880]
Physical Description 1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 9 x 5 cm (3 x 2 in.)
Description Racist trade card illustration depicting an African American man minstrel musician to promote a clothing store. Shows the man facing the viewer and playing a recorder. The man is attired in a red cap, a white shirt with the collar turned up, a green bowtie, a brown jacket, blue and white striped pants, and brown shoes.
Notes Title from item.
Date inferred from content and genre of print.
Gift of David Doret.
Subject African American men -- Caricatures and cartoons.
African American musicians.
Minstrels.
Racism in popular culture.
Genre Chromolithographs. -- 1870-1880.
Trade cards. -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Goldman Trade Card Collection - Misfitstore [P.2017.95.132]
Accession number P.2017.95.132