1900-1991
GUSN-10052
Double-sided, hexagonal-shape metal sign with rectangular piece added to bottom; enameled with burgundy ground and whitish hexagonal border around "It's Hood's"; thinner rectangular outline around "Ice Cream"; two holes at top; bolted, hinged attachments hang from triangular galvanized(?) metal bracket; four holes on side for attachment to wall
signs (declatory or advertising artifacts)
promotional materials
enameling
metal
Unidentified Metal
Enameled
SIGN, TRADE
Painted or transferred 1) body 2) top centre 1) It's Hood's/ Ice Cream 2) M.H. Phila/ Local [?] 1159 [between parallel lines]/ 505 [both sides]
Unknown
40.5 x 36.625 x 1.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.214
Pennsylvania (United States)
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