Pennant, "The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan"

Summary

After World War II, highways were flooded with family vacationers out to enjoy their new cars and all that America had to offer. Some families wanted to view the country's scenic beauty; others headed for museums and historic attractions. This souvenir pennant helped visitors remember the vast collection of artifacts and historic buildings located at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.

After World War II, highways were flooded with family vacationers out to enjoy their new cars and all that America had to offer. Some families wanted to view the country's scenic beauty; others headed for museums and historic attractions. This souvenir pennant helped visitors remember the vast collection of artifacts and historic buildings located at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.

Artifact

Pennant

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

86.89.10

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Felt (Textile)

Color

Dark blue
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 5.313 in

Width: 14 in  (without ties)

Width: 16.75 in  (with ties)

Length: .063 in

Inscriptions

on front: THE HENRY FORD MUSEUM and / GREENFIELD VILLAGE / DEARBORN, MICHIGAN

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