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Printed textile: New York World's Fair

1939
Place madeUnited States, North America
Linen
Overall: 44 1/2 x 49 in. ( 113 x 124.5 cm )
INV.11765
DescriptionLinen printed tablecloth with images of the 1939 New York World's Fair: Trylon and Perisphere, Federal Building, Hall of Communications and the Administrative Building in the corners; border of Perispheres and Trylons; incribed banners in the center; printed in blue and orange on a yellow ground.
Markingsprinted: center: "NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR/ NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR/ 1939" printed: below images: "TRYLON AND PERISPHERE/ FEDERAL BUILDING/ HALL OF COMMUNICATIONS/ ADMINISTRATION BUILDING"
ClassificationsTEXTILES
Hot pad
ca. 1939
2008.39.4
New York World's Fair Medal
Julio Kilenyi
1939
INV.4901
World's Fair pin
1939
INV.4592
Kerchief
1939
1941.293
Kerchief
New York World's Fair Corporation
1939
1941.383
Kerchief
1939
1965.50
Hot pad
ca. 1939
2008.39.3
Coin/ medallion
1939-1940
2002.1.4601
Spoon
William Rogers Manufacturing Company
1939
2009.28.238
Spoon
Watson Company
1939
2009.28.245