Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White t-Shirt with Bicentennial dye transfer on front. The transfer is a child dressed in Revolutionary War soldier costume with a '76 Belt Buckle. The child is holding a rifle in one hand and is wearing a saber on the belt. Under the soldier is 1776-1976. Under the 1776-1976 is "Manhattan Post Card Pub. Co., Inc. To the upper right of the soldier are the numbers 76 and above the soldier is "New York City".
Date
1976
Accession Number
1976-51-3
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
costume & accessories
commemorative shirt
Medium
Medium: 100% cotton Technique: machine Knit
Dimensions
H x W (overall): 48 × 51 cm (18 7/8 × 20 1/16 in.)
made in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1976-51-3