Commemorative bookmark
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Woven bookmark with continuous supplementary wefts in a plain weave foundation. Representation of Betsy Ross making a flag — "Betsy Ross and our Nation's First Flag." At top "1976 — assets over 1/2 Billion" and at bottom "Established 1839, The Old Behive, Provident Savings Bank, Your Family Banking Center." Red, blue, and black on ivory. Both ends crimped.
- Credit Line
- gift of Gillian Moss
- 1976
- Accession Number
- 1976-44-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Commemorative bookmark
- Medium
- Medium: rayon (?) Technique: continuous supplementary weft in a plain weave foundation
- Dimensions
- H x W: 16.2 × 5.1 cm (6 3/8 in. × 2 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1976-44-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq42c52d71d-903a-49e1-bebf-697d24fdef07
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