Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Banner: The Victory Liberty Loan
Object Number:
INV.12334
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 1/4 x 29 1/8 in. ( 87 x 74 cm )
Marks:
printed: center: "V/ THE VICTORY/ LIBERTY LOAN/ INDUSTRIAL HONOR EMBLEM/ AWARDED BY THE/ UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT"
printed: lower right corner of white field: "GRINNELL LITHO., CO. N.Y."
Description:
Victory Liberty Loan banner; red ground with a central white rectangular field; in the field, "V/ THE VICTORY/ LIBERTY LOAN/ INDUSTRIAL HONOR EMBLEM/ AWARDED BY THE/ UNITED STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT" printed in red and blue; white cotton hoist across the top with metal grommets at each end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
