Depicted
Zachary Taylor
(American, 1784 – 1850)
Textile yardage
1846-1848
Place madeUnited States, North America
Cotton
Overall: 85 x 24 1/4 in. ( 215.9 x 61.6 cm )
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
1941.125
This yardage was probably made for Zachary Taylor's Presidential campaign of 1848.
DescriptionCotton lithographed campaign yardage with an all over equestrian portrait of Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) and a vignette of the Mexican-American War within a floral pattern; printed in blue, brown, sepia, green, and tan ink on a white ground.ClassificationsTEXTILES
