BANNER, Trade Union, 'AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS'

H1987.503

A two-sided, large, rectangular banner with faded blue velvet backing.
Side 1: Illustraton features trade tools with two men facing each other, arms stretched out and clasping hands; a smoothing plane and square are featured and a 1930s art deco styled monument, possibly depicting a pencil?. Words across the top in a semicircle, painted canvas glued to velvet: 'AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS'.
Side 2: Large painted image of two men sawing and chiselling at their workbench surmounted by words 'AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS'.
Sleeve at top of banner for the insertion of pole. Lined in red hatcloth.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1987.503
Accession Date: 22 Sep 1987

Material

Cotton/Textile

Velvet, metal braid, synthetic fringe, cotton

0 - Whole
Braid/Textile0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole
Velvet/Textile0 - Whole
Synthetic/Textile0 - Whole
Metal/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length2550mm
width2950mm

 

 

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