Pennant
- Object Name:
- Pennant
- Object ID:
- 2007.015.01
- Date:
- 1929
- Description:
- Pennant, University of New Hampshire, Class of 1929. Wool felt. White felt letters, "NEW HAMPSHIRE", stitched to triangular piece of blue felt. Left end is piece of white felt with vertical blue numerals "1929" stitched to it. Blue felt border at left edge, with two pairs of blue felt ties.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool - Dimensions:
- H-12.5 W-34 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to donor's grandmother, Miriam Carleton Sweet Coombs (1908-2007), born in Brookfield, VT, raised in Woodsville, NH. She graduated from Woodsville High School in 1924 and from Middlebury College in 1928. Her husband, John Dexter Coombs (1897-1975), taught algebra at Raymond (NH) High School in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The donor thinks the pennant originally belonged to a friend of Miriam Coombs from Woodsville High School who attended UNH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of David C. Ryder
- People:
- Coombs, Miriam Sweet (1908-2007)
- Subjects:
- Pennants, Universities colleges
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