This is an original 1907 black and white print ad for Cream of Wheat by the Cream of Wheat Company, now being produced by B & G Foods. Rastus (the man in this ad) was developed by the artist Edward V. Brewer after a chef named Frank L. White.
CONDITION
This 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Light scuff - left side. No tears. No water damage. There is light bleed through showing in this image.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 9.5 inches; 17 x 24 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: breakfast cereal, porridge Vintage Advertising
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