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Object Name
Trade Sign - B. Tallmadge & Co. Store
Object Number
1971-06-1
Description
Painted pine trade sign, single pine plank with painted black molding strip on all four sides attached with hand wrought nails. Painted white ground with black lettering, "B./ Tallmadge & Co./Store" Benjamin Tallmadge, a prosperous local merchant, operated a dry goods store on North Street
Category
Communication Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1800
Dimensions
53 1/2" L x 17" H x 1" D
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Trade Sign - B. Tallmadge & Co. Store