THE PERFECT WEATHERVANE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE PERFECT WEATHERVANE"

Entry/Object ID

2001.17.1.1

Description

Color: Black; White "The Perfect Weathervane," issued by the Barclay Company, 1928. The four-page artifact has the title at the top of the front. At the top left is a weathervane design of a girl watering a garden. Another design at the top right is of a witch on a broom, while yet another at the bottom left is of a windmill. At the center is an introduction to the company its products. The name of the manufacturer, the Household Patent Co., as well as the Barclay Company are at the bottom right. A variety of weathervane designs are on the inside and on the back. Designs include animals, ships, Indians, and many more. Black and white illsutrations, measurements, and prices of each are included. All of the printing in the catalog is in black ink. With light creases, soiling, and small stains, the object is in good condition overall.

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Weather vanes

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Barclay Co., Household Patent Co., Iron-work

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