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Cookie cutter: bunny-shaped; stamped Davis Baking Powder. Issued by by R. B. Davis Co., Hoboken, n.d., (1926.)
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Bunny shaped cookie cutter stamped Davis Baking Powder. Issued by by R. B. Davis Co., Hoboken, no date, (1926.) Formed and stamped metal, soldered, ca. 3" high x 4" wide x 7/8" high.
Called bunny in company promotion, but also commonly referred to as a rabbit. This is one of four animal shaped cookie cutters that comprised a set.
A promotional item. Davis made its main product, Baking Powder in Hoboken during the time period this item was issued. They had can making facilities as part of manufacturing and packaging operations at least in the 1920s. Whether they made this cutter in Hoboken or had them made elsewhere by a contract vendor has not been determined.
See archives 2013.005.0086
Davis Baking Powder full-page color advertisement in Woman's Home Companion, February, 1926, for promotion of cookie cutter set.
2010.007.0275
2010.007
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
1926
Good
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-11-07