Tippecanoe lantern

This punched-tin lantern was both functional and political. It features images inspired by the song "Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too," popular during the 1840 presidential election. Included are images of Whig candidate William Henry Harrison, running mate John Tyler, a cabin, a canoe, and a cid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carter, Bryan
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/museum/id/30
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Summary:This punched-tin lantern was both functional and political. It features images inspired by the song "Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too," popular during the 1840 presidential election. Included are images of Whig candidate William Henry Harrison, running mate John Tyler, a cabin, a canoe, and a cider keg.