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Sign, Trade

Title:
T. W. Gates, Fashionable Tailor
Object Name:
Sign, Trade
Object ID:
1978.041
Creator:
Knight, Charles H. (1844-1922)Artist
Place of Origin:
Lebanon, NH
Date:
circa 1880
Description:
Trade sign. Large horizontal rectangular wooden sign, painted black with gilt lettering: "T. W. GATES. / FASHIONABLE TAILOR." In small letters at bottom, "C. H. KNIGHT, LEBANON, N.H." Decorative gilt border.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-16.75 L-121.5 inches
Provenance:
Thomas W. Gates (1852-1932) listed as a tailor in Lebanon, NH, in NH State Directory, 1892-1902.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
Subjects:
Signs, Tailors, Tailor shops
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