PEN WIPER OF FLANNEL FABRIC WITH MULTICOLORED ILLUSTRATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN MAIDEN AND THE WORD MINNEHAHA

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

PEN WIPER OF FLANNEL FABRIC WITH MULTICOLORED ILLUSTRATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN MAIDEN AND THE WORD "MINNEHAHA"

Entry/Object ID

93.41.1.1

Description

PEN WIPER OF FLANNEL FABRIC WITH MULTICOLORED ILLUSTRATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN MAIDEN AND THE WORD "MINNEHAHA" Wiper - pen, flannel fabric, front has multicolored illustration of American Indian maiden wearing feather headdress in center with snowshoe, arrow and beads on either side and "Minnehaha" in white decorated letters on yellow background below, a lime green [flying cross ] on a red background stripe across the center section on either side of the portrait, symmetrically arranged above and below the center red stripe are: lime green, red, yellow stripe, alternating white arrows and squares on blue background, additional border striping and decoration, brown border at outside edge, dye bleeds through to back, object may have been a premium acquired when purchasing a tobacco product.

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Written Communication T&E, Blotters, SUBJECTS:

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Object Name

Blotters