Penn's treaty with the Indians
Table Cloth
1876 (made)
1876 (made)
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Table cloth of linen damask, with a design of an eagle with two flags showing stars and stripes. Below them, there are huge figures of two Indigenous American people, Penn and another white American. Discarded weapons lie among the flowers and grasses at their feet.
The border is a simple Greek key pattern.
The border is a simple Greek key pattern.
Object details
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| Title | Penn's treaty with the Indians |
| Materials and techniques | Linen damask |
| Brief description | Table cloth of linen damask, 'Penn's treaty with the Indians', Ireland, 1876. |
| Physical description | Table cloth of linen damask, with a design of an eagle with two flags showing stars and stripes. Below them, there are huge figures of two Indigenous American people, Penn and another white American. Discarded weapons lie among the flowers and grasses at their feet. The border is a simple Greek key pattern. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs S. E. Barnes |
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| Accession number | T.93-1973 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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