Pennant, "Hawaii," 1950-1959

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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. This pennant shows a number of tropical scenes visitors may have seen on their trip to the Hawaii.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Pennant

Date Made

1950-1959

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2015.39.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Felt (Textile)

Color

Green
White (Color)
Pink (Color)
Blue

Dimensions

Height: 8.0 in
Width: 25.688 in (without ties)
Length: 0.063 in
Width: 29.001 in (with ties)

Inscriptions

on front: HAWAII