Paas Easter Egg Dyes color advertisement, circa 1880-1894
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Title
Paas Easter Egg Dyes color advertisement, circa 1880-1894
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Description
Advertisment for Arthur Peter & Co's Paas Easter Egg Dyes, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The design focuses on an Easter Bunny painting an oversized egg while smoking a pipe. Text below the scene reads "Brer Rabbit, he say, 'use de Paas Egg Dye.'"
Source
Mss. A W431a, Folder 14, Weiss, Allan and Anna. Collection on Kentucky businesses and institutions, Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
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Type
Identifier
Mss. A W431a Folder 14 Item 1025
Citation
Arthur Peter & Co (Louisville, Ky.), “Paas Easter Egg Dyes color advertisement, circa 1880-1894,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 18, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/7743.
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