Collection Highlights
Fragment of the equestrian statue of King George III (tail)
Date:
1770-1776
Object Number:
1878.6
Medium:
Lead
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Pennant: Hudson-Fulton 1609-1909 celebration
Object Number:
INV.12313
Date:
1909
Medium:
Felt
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. ( 62.2 x 26 cm )
Marks:
printed: all over: "HUDSON-FULTON/ 1609/ 1909/ CELEBRATION"
printed: tag on hoist: "The Reproduction Company/ 29 WEST 34TH ST.. NEW YORK/ PATENT ALLOWED PATENTS APPLIED FOR"
Description:
Half blue and half orange felt pennant from the Hudson-Fulton Celebration; in the blue section, along the hoist, is an image of Fulton's ship, the "Clermont" flying a dutch flag below the inscription, "HUDSON-FULTON/ 1609/ 1909"; in the lower orange section is the vertical inscription, "CELEBRATION"; white hoist with ties at both ends.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
