Trade Card for The Liverpool Cloth Establishment
date: label: date made
content: ca 1825
name: label: associated person
content: Copp, Jr., Samuel
label: owner
content: Copp Family
notes: label: Description
content: This trade card for Philips & Holmes cloths, cassimere’s, and waistcoatings store in Liverpool, England belonged to a member of the Copp family of Stonington, Connecticut. The card is dated to around 1803, and may have been owned by Samuel Copp in his New York dry goods store, who did business with international traders.
label: Description
content: The Copp Collection contains a variety of household objects that the Copp family of Connecticut used from around 1700 until the mid-1800s. Part of the Puritan Great Migration from England to Boston, the family eventually made their home in New London County, Connecticut, where their textiles, clothes, utensils, ceramics, books, bibles, and letters provide a vivid picture of daily life. More of the collection from the Division of Home and Community Life can be viewed by searching accession number 28810.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Liverpool, Liverpool
label: place owned
content: United States: Connecticut, Stonington
title: label: Title
content: Philips & Holmes Cloth Establishment Trade Card
topic: label: Subject
content: Business
label: depicted
content: Sheep
label: depicted
content: Ships
label: depicted
content: Wool
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Advertising
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content: Copp Collection
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of John Brenton Copp
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.006513.03
label: accession number
content: 28810
label: catalog number
content: 6513.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: card, trade
label: Other Terms
content: Trade Card; Printed
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper, wove (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/2 in x 3 in; 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm