Willimantic Thread advertisement using H.M.S. Pinafore theme
Title
Willimantic Thread advertisement using H.M.S. Pinafore theme
Subject
H.M.S. Pinafore, advertising, trade card, Willimantic, cotton, thread
Description
Color lithograph card depicting nine characters from H.M.S. Pinafore on shipboard with two huge spools of cotton thread. The Captain, center, asserts that he never "used anything equal to Willimantic six cord spool cotton."
Source
David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection
Publisher
Willimantic Linen Co., Willimantic, Connecticut
Date
undated
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
Relation
Format
Advertising trade card
Identifier
3.5.11
Physical Dimensions
6-1/2 x 3-3/4 inches
Citation
“Willimantic Thread advertisement using H.M.S. Pinafore theme,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed December 22, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/859.