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Cloth panel

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Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-30005

Description

Roughly square; yellow and red; three rows of three blocks each reproducing Declaration of Independence; encircled by shields of original thirteen colonies with crest of arms, eagle and portraits of Adams, Washington and Jefferson. In bottom corners scenes of Boston Tea Party and Burgoyne's surrender.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
fragments
cloth
cotton (textile)
piecing
printing (process)
rolling up
textiles
patriotism
wars
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Pieced
Eagle
Revolutionary War
Declaration of Independence
Patriotism
Unidentified Textile
CLOTH FRAGMENT

Associated Person

Adams, John, 1735-1826
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Associated Building

Used At Congregational Church,

People and Organizations

Boston Tea Party

Adams, John, 1735-1826
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England; Scotland

Dimensions

85 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1923.593

Reference Notes

Montgomery, F.. Printed Textiles. [No Publisher].

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
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