Drawing
- Title:
- Caught In Their Own Trap
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1966.013.12
- Creator:
- Penn
- Date:
- 1912
- Description:
- Drawing, cartoon of "Caught In Their Own Trap", by Penn, 1912. Pen and ink on paper. Toothed animal trap labeled "MILL CLOSING SCARE" closed on five men: "Pillsbury", "Jake", "Cy", "Estabrook", and an unnamed Currier. "Worcester" sleeps on left with "Lyford" standing behind with hand to head; "Barton" over at right with feet caught in trap. Signed left center edge: "Penn". Pencil inscription lower right: "first"; and on reverse: " 64,841 / 6 wide". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-11.25 W-14.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Accession includes printed and pen and ink political cartoons, given by Ernest Sherman, Headmaster at Proctor Academy.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ernest Sherman
- People:
- Barton, Jesse M. (1870-1943), Currier, Frank D. (1853-1921), Estabrook, Fred W. (1852-1939), Gallinger, Jacob H. (1837-1918), Lyford, James O. (1853-1924), Pillsbury, Hobart (1888-1932), Sulloway, Cyrus A. (1839-1917), Worcester, Franklin (1845-1916)
- Subjects:
- Political cartoons, Mills
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