Stevengraph Bookmark, "Centennial," 1876
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Bookmark
Date Made
1876
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
On Loan - United States Capitol Visitor Center
Object ID
75.142.198
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Nate S. Shapero & Ruth B. Shapero Collection.
Material
Silk (Textile)
Technique
Jacquard weaving
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Length: 6.688 in
Width: 1.563 in
Inscriptions
at top:
CENTENNIAL / 1776 - 1876 / PHILADELPHIA / U.S.A.
at bottom:
GEORGE WASHINGTON / THE FIRST IN PEACE, THE FIRST IN WAR, THE FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF HIS COUNTRYMEN.
on back, on folded over tabs:
T. Stevens, Coventry / England.
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