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Object Number:
Z.1503.2
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Felt, wood, synthetic cord
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 11 1/2 in. ( 35.6 x 29.2 cm )
Marks:
printed: center: "REMEMBER./ PEARL HARBO'R/ UNITE FOR/ VICTORY"
Description:
Blue banner with a personification of Liberty with a laurel wreath in her hair and one in her raised hand in front of a billowing American flag printed in the center; inscribed, "REMEMBER./ PEARL HARBO'R/ UNITE FOR/ VICTORY" around the image; white printed outline around the shield-shaped banner; wooden dowel run through the hoist with painted gold finials on each end; yellow cord tied to both ends of the dowel for hanging.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer, September 1942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.