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Object Name
Trade Sign - Tip Top Stores
Object Number
1991-10-1
Description
Aluminum sign, white background, black lettering. Unpainted aluminum border around sign. Lettering reads "TIP TOP STORES/ Footwear bicycles sporting goods housewares." First line of letters are 17" high. Second line are 6 1/2" high. Back of sign reinforced with 34" high, 1" square metal tubes. Sign bolted together from two pieces.
Comment
This sign hung at the Tip Top Store on West Street in Litchfield, CT. The store closed in 1991.
Category
Communication Artifacts
Date Made
Mid to Late 20th century
Dimensions
Height 42"; Depth 1 1/2"; Length 228"
Materials
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Trade Sign - Tip Top Stores