{"product_id":"antique-1876-centennial-exposition-george-washington-hatchet-brass-charm-pendant","title":"Antique 1876 Centennial Exposition George Washington Hatchet Brass Charm Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnmarked\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBrass-Tone Metal Hatchet Charm\u003cbr\u003e\nCentennial Exposition, 1876\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brass-tone metal hatchet charm is a commemorative souvenir from the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The charm immortalizes the American folk legend of young George Washington and the cherry tree. The handle features embossed commemorative text on both sides, referencing the nation's founding year and the centennial date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Brass-tone metal construction with integrated suspension loop and original jump ring\u003cbr\u003e\n• Embossed text: \"I CANNOT TELL A LIE 1776\" and \"1876 I DID IT WITH THIS HATCHET\"\u003cbr\u003e\n• Authentic 19th-century patriotic souvenir from the first official World's Fair in the U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Approximately 1.75 inches in length (scale visible in photos)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good antique condition with a deep, natural patina throughout. The embossed lettering remains clear and legible on both sides of the handle. The metal surface shows expected minor oxidation and wear consistent with its 145+ year age. The jump ring is secure and intact. No structural breaks, bends, or repairs are present.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop Thrift World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47740601139377,"sku":"84R59D9-00","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/4735\/9153\/files\/03daee80-da90-41ae-82f9-94318b486f98.jpg?v=1784665598","url":"https:\/\/thriftworld.com\/products\/antique-1876-centennial-exposition-george-washington-hatchet-brass-charm-pendant","provider":"Shop Thrift World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}