Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Assoc. Tin Blue Bird Hanger, 1915 gerson It is made of a

It is made of a cotton warp (revealed as the red fringe at either end) and wool weft

and I would guess was once a prized possession--and it would certainly make a wonderful anniversary gift now

Really a sweet little piece

also with a latch to hold it shut as desired

Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Assoc. Tin Blue Bird Hanger, 1915 gerson It is made of aSo, this is a very special thing, which I've been pretty excited to learn about, including to find out that it is quite the rare collector's item. This terrific tin sign was issued by the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association to support a 1915 state referendum to give Massachusetts women the vote. On July 19, 1915, Suffrage Blue Bird Day, approximately 100,000 of these tin birds were pinned up around the state (I really love envisioning that giant