Pennant, Promotional

Object/Artifact

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Museum of History Benicia

The image shows a vintage-style pennant with a vibrant yellow background and a deep blue border, featuring bold blue text stating "STATE CAPITAL BENICIA, CALIF. USA," alongside a red illustration of a classical building, labeled with the years "1853-1854," indicating Benicia's historical period as the state capital of California.

The image shows a vintage-style pennant with a vibrant yellow background and a deep blue border, featuring bold blue text stating "STATE CAPITAL BENICIA, CALIF. USA," alongside a red illustration of a classical building, labeled with the years "1853-1854," indicating Benicia's historical period as the state capital of California.

Name/Title

Pennant, Promotional

Entry/Object ID

2017.030.1778

Description

This is a cloth pennant used to promote Benicia and the fact that it was the State Capitol in 1853-1854. It is gold and blue and 23.5" long and 9" wide at the base. The image shows a vintage-style pennant with a vibrant yellow background and a deep blue border, featuring bold blue text stating "STATE CAPITAL BENICIA, CALIF. USA," alongside a red illustration of a classical building, labeled with the years "1853-1854," indicating Benicia's historical period as the state capital of California.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection