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1951-1971
GUSN-10054
Enameled sign, embossed with a metal cow logo (cow's head outlined in red in a white circle above a large red oval with "Hood" in white; sloped gold edge and pale yellow outer border); five screws attach plaque to shaped plywood backing with central rectangular block nailed on; edges painted black
signs (declatory or advertising artifacts)
promotional materials
embossing
enameling
metal
painting (coating)
plywood
figure- and animal-derived motifs
cows
Unidentified Metal
Enameled
Cow
Plywood
Embossed
Painted
Sign, Trade
Printed on bottom centre: M-H Co. Phila. AFL 544
Unknown
18 x 21 1/2 x 1 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.215
Pennsylvania (United States)
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