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Bookmark, Joy Collection
bookmark from Joy Bible
bookmark from Joy Bible

Bookmark, Joy Collection

Object number1998.004.06.3
Date1842
Mediumcloth
Dimensions3in x 5 3/4in (7.5 cm x 14.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionBookmark found in Joy Bible. The bookmark is made of cloth and printed upon with blue ink. At the center of the bookmark is an image of a woman kneeling before the bible on an altar and being presented flowers by an angel and the holy dove flanked by two cherubim. "1842./Washington St. Baptist/Sabbath School,/Albany," scripture and a hymn constitute the text of the bookmark. The reverse side is blank.
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    Not on view