Pennant, "Nantucket Island," 1930-1960
THF239135 / Pennant, "Nantucket Island," 1930-1960
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Artifact Overview
Tourists purchase simple, inexpensive souvenirs as proof of their travels. These mementos transport vacationers back to the places they visited and the things they did. In the mid-20th century, felt pennants were trendy. Many pennants include a recognizable, representative images that define the region. This pennant with an outline of Nantucket Island depicts a variety of scenic images found on the Massachusetts getaway.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Pennant
Date Made
1930-1960
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2014.4.122
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of John Margolies.
Material
Felt (Textile)
Color
Blue
White (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Pink (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8.5 in
Width: 26 in
Length: 0.063 in
Inscriptions
On front:
NANTUCKET/ ISLAND
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