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ORIGINAL 1892 Chicago Columbian Exposition Fabric Souvenir, COTTON TEXTILE

ORIGINAL 1892 Chicago Columbian Exposition Fabric Souvenir, COTTON TEXTILE

$ 23.73

Availability: 100 in stock

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

Restocking Fee: No

Refund will be given as: Money Back

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Year: 1892

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Condition: Color light-faded from cardinal red; scattered "tea" colored spotting and stains, more noticeably across top; printed historical vignettes fully discernible, fabric panel intact. (Please see the photos).

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Antique 1892 Chicago Columbian Exposition Fabric Panel
ORIGINAL
COTTON fabric panel produced in 1892,
the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World,
AS A "SOUVENIR" of The 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition.
Vignettes depict several First Encounters with Native Americans on the Atlantic coast, "Discovery" ships, early American Eagle-and-Shield motif and other historical images.
27" x 25". Will be shipped folded along existing horizontal center-fold in foam-board stiffeners and rigid cardboard..