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Sign, Trade

Title:
Bartage Hotel
Object Name:
Sign, Trade
Object ID:
2015.031.01
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
circa 1960
Description:
Sign, Bartage Hotel, Manchester, NH. Painted wood, in form of a heraldic shield surmounted by a red and gold jeweled crown. 0.6" plywood on 0.8" wood frame. "BARTAGE HOTEL" in black letters on gold scroll. "DINING ROOM / LOUNGE" in red letters on gold. Four squares with multicolored stripes, and diagonal stripes behind scroll. Black background. Signed "MAC" in black paint, lower right. Back painted gray.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-38.3 W-34 D-1.4 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Robert Savage (1921-2013) of Manchester, NH, who was part owner, with his brother Maurice, of the Bartage Hotel. The hotel was built in 1892 and closed in 1969.
Credit Line:
Gift of John P. Lyons and Rita Savage
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