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Sign, Trade

Object Name:
Sign, Trade
Object ID:
1999.009.01
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
circa 1898
Description:
Sign, Gibson's Book Store, Concord, N.H. One of a pair. Sheet copper. Text reads "GIBSON'S, / BOOKS / AND / STATIONERY". Letters impressed and painted; remnants of gold, black, and white paint present. Background appears unpainted. Six holes present on each of the two side edges. Four mounting rivets with bulbous covers (lower corners missing rivets and covers). No visible maker's mark.
Material:
Metal
Copper
Dimensions:
H-24.125 W-18 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Gibson Baker, Barbara Gibson Johnson and Joan Gibson Reid
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