Collection Highlights
Pewterers' banner
Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Textile: photograph of banner; camp Wadsworth
Object Number:
1942.82n
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 20 x 20 in. ( 2.5 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: in center: "CAMP/ WADSWORTH/ SPARTANBURG/ S.C."
Description:
Cyanotype print on fabric; fork-tongued banner tied to an arrow-head pole with an image of a cannon; inscribed above and below image; blue on a white ground.
Gallery Label:
George Ehler Stonebridge was an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx, New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of George E. Stonebridge
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
