1918 Ad Jack Dorothy Birthday Party Jello Mold Desserts Genesee Pure Food TMP2
This is an original 1918 color print ad for Jell-O, a product by The Genesee Pure Food Company of Le Roy, New York. CONDITIONThis 93+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Color Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 13.75 inches; 25 x 35 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Jell-O. The Jell-O brand was inspired by the gelatin compound, a protein that is created by collagen when it is extracted from boiled bones, connective tissues and animal intestines. Gelatin first became popular during the Victorian period when jelly molds were a crowd pleaser, especially among the high class. Initially, the gelatin compound was sold in sheets and re