Souvenir woven in the
(globe with words) World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893

 
SOUVENIR

WOVEN IN THE

 
 

image of eagle on the globe of the world,
in which is written:-

 

WORLD'S
COLUMBIAN
EXPOSITION
CHICAGO
1893

 
 

C. A. T.
 
COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS DAY,
 
WEDNSDAY(sic) JULY 26TH , 93.

 

13.0cm long by 6.4cm wide

 

This bookmark was obviously bespoke for this one event. The upper part of the bookmark comprises the design of sb1888, with the normal words omitted from below the globe, where the new words are added.
 

The words below the globe have been printed, not woven.   reverse of this bookmark demonstrating the additional words were printed, not woven

The bookmark was sent to buyers/participants in envelopes with the " J. J. MANNION & CO. " name and address printed.   image of envelope in which this bookmark was posted Of importance are the actual addresses of Mannion, being: At the exposition: SEC: 2B 0-42 MACHINERY HALL Residential: ROOMS 8-9 ADAMS EXPRESS BUILDING, CHICAGO.