First Day Issue Ernest Hemingway Cuban Stamps

First Day Issue Ernest Hemingway Cuban Stamps: © Key West Art & Historical Society
First Day Issue Ernest Hemingway Cuban Stamps

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

First Day Issue Ernest Hemingway Cuban Stamps

Entry/Object ID

2016.05.0004

Description

Paper envelope with three stamps issued by Cuba to honor Ernest Hemingway. The stamps and postmark were issued on the first day and are attached to the envelope decorated with a stack of books, an ink well and pens.

Collection

Ernest Hemingway Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1963

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Technique: Sketch

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Lower Left Corner

Transcription

Goodwin

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Paper, Pencil, Pen, Charcoal

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair

Overall Condition

Fair