Commemorative square
date: label: Date
content: 1893
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Windsor Print Works, (North Adams, MA, USA, 1829–1956)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pink square commemorating the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, an event that celebrated the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas. Nine medallions have depictions of his arrival as well as Spain's coat-of-arms and the American eagle with a shield flag. The dates 1492 and 1892 appear on either side of the central circular medallion.
place: label: made in
content: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1934-7-1
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Commemorative square
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 67.2 × 67.2 cm (26 7/16 × 26 7/16 in.)