Textile
date: label: Date
content: 1892–1893
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Merrimack Manufacturing Company, (American, founded 1822)
label: Subject
content: George Washington, American, 1732–1799
label: Subject
content: Christopher Columbus, Italian, d. 1506
notes: label: Description
content: Commemorative textile with red, white and blue vertical stripes with scattered stars enclosing abbreviations of state names. A large medallion of Columbus discovering America alternates with the Status of Liberty. On the left side, small medallions of President George Washington alternate with a map of the Americas. On the right side, medallions of the Capitol Building alternate with a portrait of Columbus.
place: label: made in
content: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Katharine Kreiser and Arthur Larson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2016-35-82
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 45.7 × 62.2 cm (18 in. × 24 1/2 in.)