Elderberry, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1891
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"Elderberry," from the *Fruits* series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, is a chromolithograph trading card from 1891. This particular card depicts a young girl in a pink dress standing amongst elderberry blossoms. This card is part of a series of 50, produced by Allen & Ginter to be included in their cigarette packages as a marketing tool. The card features a delicate style and a bright color palette. Today, these cards are highly sought-after collectibles.
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