Trivet

2020.003.0069

Steamboat Hopkins Trivet
Title
Steamboat Hopkins Trivet
Creation Date
circa 1980

Dimensions

7 inches W x 7 inches L

Description
Trivet and/or wall hanging depicting the steamboat streetcar boat Hopkins on a 6x6 inches tile inset on an unsealed wooden frame.  "ONE OF THE FAMOUS "STREETCAR" BOATS, STEAMING OUT ON A REGULAR RUN ON MINNETONKA, 1905-1926."  Artwork by Ward Olmsted.  The rear has a mortised hole for being hung on a wall.

Contact the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society for more information