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19th century blue and gold American Eagle label, 1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

An oval-shaped embossed label with the American eagle in gold on a blue ground. Such labels were often used for textiles, but there is no space for a yard/price to be written, so the use of this label remains uncertain. From United States.

Dates

  • 1800 - 1899

Language of Materials

From the Item:

Vietnamese is written in Chữ Nôm script based on Chinese characters with added characters to represent the Vietnamese language.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence Public Library, Special Collections department.

Extent

From the Item: .25 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Dimensions

3 x 3.5 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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