Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
ca. 1785-1828
1832.4
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Linen towel: flying machine
Title
Linen towel: flying machine
Object name
Tea towel
Date
1941
Medium
Linen
Dimensions
Overall: 28 3/4 x 16 in. ( 73 x 40.6 cm )
Description
Linen printed tea towel with a garland enclosing a scene with a man, woman, and child in front of an airplane; printed in red, blue, yellow, green and black on a white ground; red and blue foliate border.
Credit Line
Gift of Leacock & Co., Inc.
Object Number
1941.657
Marks
printed: below image: "FLYING MACHINE"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
