Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Hand towel, white with Herringbone weave. Images in blue, red, and yellow printed on towel. These images include, in center, a man in suit carrying drinks and with dice falling from his pockets. The face of a young woman apears in a window. The scene is surrounded by a border of martini glasses and dice. The figures are presumably African American people with their blue (dark) skin and caricatured features.
Pennsylvania Coat of Arms once hung over the judge's bench at the old Lancaster county courthouse (1786-1853). Lancaster served as the capitol of of the Commonwealth of PA from 1799 to 1812. Made of oak,