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Gift of Lynn Ferrari, 2017.86.158, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Lewis Paint Co. Sign
Gift of Lynn Ferrari, 2017.86.158, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Lewis Paint Co. Sign

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 10 9/16 × 7 1/4in. (26.8 × 18.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Lynn Ferrari
DescriptionAdvertising sign for Lewis Paint Company. Text reads, “Wet/ Dutch Boy White Lead/ Painted by Lewis Paint Co./ 217 Zion Street, Hartford, Conn.” The sign features an orange, black, and white motif and depicts the face of a little boy on the far left side of the sign. The logo and trademark information for the company is on the right side of the sign.
Object number2017.86.158
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