Name/Title
Branding, Packaging: Envelope, Shipping, ChristmasDescription
A Country Prints shipping envelope in white with a one-color silkscreen print in blue. This envelope was used by Country Prints for shipping holiday orders in the 1960’s.
The left end of the envelope is a vertical banner with “merry christmas” and an eight-pointed Christmas star. The return address lines are adjacent in the upper left. The right end of the envelope features a graphic of a glass Christmas ornament containing the word “to” and four address lines.
Along with “wert by hand” the flap of the envelope advises, “may be pressed before using”.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1960Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“wert by hand” on large flap; “NO. 97, ARCTIC WHITE CLASP, 10 X 13”, on small factory sealed flap.Materials
Material
Paper, Metal, InkMaterial Notes
“Metal” is attached folding clasp.
