Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Commemorative bandana of the Declaration of Independence with signatures and surrounded by seals of the thirteen states and portraits of Washington, Jefferson and Adams printed in deep red on yellow. In the lower corners are scenes of the Boston Tea Party and General Burgoyne's surrender to General Gates at Saratoga.
Credit Line
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Date
ca. 1778
Accession Number
1995-50-52
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Object Name
Bandana
Type
Bandana
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: copperplate printed on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 75 × 86.5 cm (29 1/2 × 34 1/16 in.)
made in
England
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1995-50-52