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Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint

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Scarf: map of Montana

Scarf: map of Montana
Title
Scarf: map of Montana
Object name 
Kerchief
Date 
1941
Related People 
Artist/Maker: A. Foard Print
Medium 
Rayon
Dimensions 
Overall: 21 x 22 in. ( 53.3 x 55.9 cm )
Description 
Rayon printed kerchief with a pictorial map of Montana with two cowboy vignettes at the top and the state flower and flag at the bottom; important industries, towns and Native-American reservations are indicated; border of symbols; printed in blue, red, green, yellow, brown, and black on a white ground; fringed edge.
Credit Line 
Gift of Dorothy C. Barck
Object Number 
1941.645
Marks 
printed: al over: "Montana/ Eureka/ Glacier/ Blackfeet Indians/ Shelby/ Bitter Root Mountains/ Richest Hill on Earth/ Yellowstone Natioanal Park/ ..."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.