Early 20th Century U.S Dept. of Agriculture PSA sherry Handblown Murano glass pendant lamp

Handblown Murano glass pendant lamp by Alessandro Pianon for Luciano Vistosi's collection

Antique painted cast aluminum directional sign for a ladies restroom

This item measures 3

5"L x 25"W x 35"H

24" W x 5" H

Early 20th Century U.S Dept. of Agriculture PSA sherry Handblown Murano glass pendant lampc. 1910s; U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry Washington, D. C. Cardstock government announcement. This sign was was produced by the USDA in the 1910s when the country was facing a meat crisis. Many different options were thrown around including imported hippopotamus meat. However, a simpler and cheaper solution was to encourage the population to invest their resources in poultry and eggs. Lo and behold, the idea worked and to