Brown Sign Service Raised Letter Sign

Cut-out chipboard and raised letter sign for “Brown Sign Service” is painter’s palette with three actual brushes sticking out to the upper right. Raised, cut-out letteres read “SIGNS” in large script with panel reading “Brown Sign Service” in smaller recessed letters. Cutout arrow has copy below reading, “ENTRANCE.”

Object Number : 2006.0008.0001
Type : signs/displays
Sub Types : Array
Decade : 1950 - 1959
Object Height : 25 in.
Object Width : 30 in.
Object Depth : 1/2 in.
Object Weight : 4 lbs.
Status : Storage
Location : Offsite
Donor Name : Zap's Props (purchased)
Contact Donor : 1
Condition :

Very Good: Just the right amount of “patina.” The only real flaw is that the ends of the brushes have broken off.

 

First Contact Date : 9/16/2006
First Contact Description : Indianapolis Antique Advertising show
Object Received Date : 9/16/2006
Object Cataloged Date : 9/16/2006
Purchase Cost : $600.00