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100.237.20

Title

Spirella USA Cake

Brief description

Sepia photographic print of the Spirella USA twentieth anniversary cake. Standing next to the cake is a young boy, named John Thomas Stacey in the caption, in fancy dress: wearing a large brimmed and ribboned hat, a cape, knee length trousers and holding a large cutlass. On top of the cake is a figurine dressed in a corsetiere and petticoat and each tier is iced with the name of a country. Denmark, Sweden, England, Canada, United States. A huge paper ribbon surrounds the bottom tier. c 1924 (see FGCHM 100.237.19)