'Scottie' (Scottish Terrier) Napkin Rings, 1930-1950
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Scottish terriers are a well-loved breed of dog known for their courage, independence, and affection towards their owners. The breed became popular in the early 20th century and reached its peak in the Depression of the 1930s, primarily due to their scrappy tenacity in the face of difficult times. As pop culture symbols, Scotties appeared on consumer items like jewelry, greeting cards, and bric-a-brac, to name a few.
Scottish terriers are a well-loved breed of dog known for their courage, independence, and affection towards their owners. The breed became popular in the early 20th century and reached its peak in the Depression of the 1930s, primarily due to their scrappy tenacity in the face of difficult times. As pop culture symbols, Scotties appeared on consumer items like jewelry, greeting cards, and bric-a-brac, to name a few.
Artifact
Napkin ring
Date Made
1930-1950
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2012.36.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Catalin
Color
Yellow
Green
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 2.25 in
Width: 2.75 in
Thickness: 0.5 in
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