Vintage Advertising DECKER ' S Iowana PIG RARE PAPER MACHE, MASON CITY
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:16479327 | Modified Item: No |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Brand: DECKER'S | Material: PAPER MACHE |
Vintage Advertising DECKER'S Iowana PIG RARE PAPER MACHE, MASON CITYThis DECKER' S (Mason City) IOWANA PIG IS MADE OF PAPERMACHE. THIS WAS THEIR PROMOTIONALADVERTISING PIG. I READ ON THE INTERNET THAT THIS IS FROM THE YEAR 1919, BUT HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THIS. MY FRIEND OWNED THIS, AND THIS CAME FROM HER GRANDMOTHER WHO WAS BORN IN THE LATE 1800'S.ApproximateMeasurments: 14" longX 7" high X 6" wide One side of thepig reads THE TASTE IS ...SO GOOD! DECKER'S HICKORY SMOKE VACUUM COOKEDHAM TRY IT! The other side reads:THE TASTE IS SOGOOD! DECKER'S IOWANA HAMS AND BACON, ASK FOR THEM. Please notice that the eyes and nostrils are not painted, and the placement of the red lip line. There is crazing on the finish. Under the chin, on the tail, on the top of the nose, and here and there on the body there are scrape marks. Please see photos.
