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Stitch Bird, from the Song Birds of the World series (N23) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Trade cards from the "Song Birds of the World" series (N23), issued in 1890 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes.

Credit: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

1890
Commercial color lithograph
7.0 x 3.8cm
63.350.201.23.45
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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