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[AFRICAN-AMERICANA]. Group of 6 Products With Stereotypical Graphics in Original Packaging, including: Gold Dust Scouring Cleanser. [Cambridge, MA: Lever Brothers Company, n. d., ca. 1900s-1920s]. Tin can with paper label, featuring the “Gold Dust Twins.” 4 ¾” high. Sealed, with product inside. Worn, soiled, some oxidation. And: Fairbank’s Gold Dust Washing Powder. [Cambridge, MA: Lever Brothers Company, n. d., ca. 1900s-1920s]. Original pictorial box featuring the “Gold Dust Twins”. 4 ½ x 6 ½ x 1 ¾”. Box sealed with powder inside. Box worn, soiled, some seams to box possibly repaired. And: Sam-Bo / A Lure for Fun and Fishing / Bass Pike Pickerel Wall Eyes and All Game Fish. Fishing lure with stereotypical African-American in the original sealed box. Box 1 x 4 x 1” Box has die-cut window showing the lure. Box worn, soiled. And: Carter’s Inky Racer for Removing Ink Spots. [N.p.: Carter Products, n.d.] 2 small glass bottles (empty) with cork stoppers, with printed instructions, in original box (lid and bottom of box lacking). Box 2 ¾ x 2 ¾ x 1 ½”. Box quite worn, soiled, instructions tattered, some rubbing to bottles. And: Zulu-Lulu / Will Make Your Guests “Bust” Out Laughing! 6 plastic swizzle stick stirrers on original card - each stick with different shapes of women gradually aging. Card 8 ½ x 11”. Card rubbed, soiled, some curling. Very good. And: Cadie Chemically Treated Auto Cloth. [New York, NY: Cadie Chemical Products, Inc., n.d.] Original pink and purple folded cloth with automobile decal, in original pictorial wax paper bag with stereotypical image of a man polishing a car. Cloth 17 x 17 ½”. Bag 9 x 6 ½”. Cloth with the usual creases, bag worn, with marginal tears, some toning. Very good.