G. Cleveland & A.G. Thurman Huge 1888 Campaign Ban
Monumental double-sided, hand-painted, linen 1888 campaign banner supporting Democratic presidential candidate Grover Cleveland and running mate Allen G. Thurman. Original hems hand-stitched. Reads: "For Pres't. Grover Cleveland of N.Y. / For Vice Pres't, Allen G. Thurman of Ohio". Professionally hand-lettered and of robust construction. Provenance: Dr. Alan York Estate. [19 1/2 inches x nearly 19 feet]. A well-preserved unique piece. With the exception of a few repairs, completely intact. Few light water stains. Few minor holes. Some soiling at edges. Bears three floral-printed machine-sewn textile repairs.
Condition Report: A well-preserved unique piece. With the exception of a few repairs, completely intact. Few light water stains. Few minor holes. Some soiling at edges. Bears three floral-printed machine-sewn textile repairs.
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Monumental double-sided, hand-painted, linen 1888 campaign banner supporting Democratic presidential candidate Grover Cleveland and running mate Allen G. Thurman. Original hems hand-stitched. Reads: "For Pres't. Grover Cleveland of N.Y. / For Vice Pres't, Allen G. Thurman of Ohio". Professionally hand-lettered and of robust construction. Provenance: Dr. Alan York Estate. [19 1/2 inches x nearly 19 feet]. A well-preserved unique piece. With the exception of a few repairs, completely intact. Few light water stains. Few minor holes. Some soiling at edges. Bears three floral-printed machine-sewn textile repairs.
Condition Report: A well-preserved unique piece. With the exception of a few repairs, completely intact. Few light water stains. Few minor holes. Some soiling at edges. Bears three floral-printed machine-sewn textile repairs.