Souvenir textile piece printed with the lyrics of the Star Spangled Banner
Entry/Object ID
1303
Description
Souvenir textile piece printed with the lyrics of the Star Spangled Banner, by Francis Key, Esq. The lyrics are printed in the center inside a rectangular border below the phrase: "'THE AMERICAN ARTS ONLY WANT ENCOURAGEMENT.'" A pattern of small star- or flower-like symbols surrounds the rectangle. Below the lyrics the printer's mark reads: "WINCHESTER.--PRINTED AT THE CONSTELLATION OFFICE."
Acquisition
Accession
4
Source or Donor
Ambler, Lucy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14
