A PAINTED SILK BANNER, American, circa 1901-1902, circular in the form of the New York State Seal worked in blue, yellow, and red on an ivory silk ground (framed)--34in. in diam.

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A PAINTED SILK BANNER, American, circa 1901-1902, circular in the form of the New York State Seal worked in blue, yellow, and red on an ivory silk ground (framed)--34in. in diam.

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According to tradition, this banner was draped over the railing of the train platform during Theodore Roosevelt's election campain.

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