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companyID581
NameARTS AND CRAFT, LTD. [ARTS & CRAFTS FURNISHING COMPANY, LTD]
companyName_zh美藝公司 [美商美藝有限公司]
companyName_pinMeiyi gongsi [Meishang meiyi youxiangongsi]
dateStart1914
dateEnd1941
NationalityAMERICAN
Buisness SectorB2, B3, B5, C1
Founding1908
countryOriginalUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
locationMainShanghai
locationOtherShanghai, 44 Nanking Road (1914); 43 Bubbling Well Road (1924)
serviceTypeAppearance
Description

ARTS & CRAFTS FURNISHING COMPANY, LTD (1908-1909), then ARTS AND CRAFT, LTD.

Manufacturer of "Liberty" toys for children and "Liberty silk scarf" (1914); "Pure wool blankets, sateen down quilts, bedspreads and sheets, hair mattresses, motor rugs, hearth rugs, bath rugs, cork mats" (1924); No.5 printed calico (NO.5 花布 huabu) and various pieces of furniture, especially bedding materials (1934).

The 1914 North China Daily News advertisement stated: "ARTS AND CRAFT, LTD. When making a present give something which combines USEFULNESS with BEAUTY. No more charming gift for a lady that a "LIBERTY" SILK SCARF can be devised. Inspect or choice stock of beautiful "Liberty" articles for presents including their toys for children. Prices from $1.00 upwards."

serviceNameFurnishing, Home Decoration, Clothing, Toy
culturalGroupWestern, foreign
MediumNorth China Daily News, Shenbao, newspaper, press
KeywordAppearance, home, decoration, furnishing, art, craft, clothing, education, child, toy, present, beauty, useful, woman, silk, scarf, bed, mattress, sheet, rug, calico, blanket, home, pillow, quilt
CompetitorSHANGHAI FURNITURE FACTORY; DAL SONG. & COMPANY [LUEN WO]; JAQUES & COMPANY, A.H.; KU'EN KEE; WELLINGTON MILLS; SHUIMING FOREIGN WOODEN GOODS FACTORY; HIRSBRUNNER & COMPANY;
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