New York World's Fair Souvenir fabric samples; 1939-40
date: label: Date made
content: 1939-1940
notes: label: Description
content: Fabric samples commemorating the New York World's Fair held in Queens in 1939-1940. Ten separate rectangular pieces of fabric with pinked edges, attached to a paper folder via five staples. Each piece is individually marked with a letter printed on paper in its lower left corner. Pattern repeat of Trylon and Perisphere, woman with donkey, woman holding banner, flower, woman with umbrella and man in a hat, dancing man and woman, and Communications Building
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Queens
topic: label: Subject
content: Expositions and Fairs
label: related event
content: New York World's Fair (1939)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair 1939-1940
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1990.0542.1139
label: accession number
content: 1990.0542
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Fabric Samples, Book of
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 12 3/8 in x 9 3/8 in x 1/8 in; 31.4325 cm x 23.8125 cm x .3175 cm