Rebman's Carnival Supplies, Lancaster, PA Vintage Employee Canvas Apron painting of pineapples 6 7/8" long x 3

6 7/8" long x 3 1/2" tall (at tail) x 7/8" w

I am just learning about old bee boxes—a pretty cool thing to collect I think

an old painted bobber

Signed at lower right with what looks like Wm Ritter

with a great shape and arc to the teeth

Rebman's Carnival Supplies, Lancaster, PA Vintage Employee Canvas Apron painting of pineapples 6 7/8" long x 3I didn't know anything about Rebman's when I found this work apron, not far from Lancaster, but have since learned it was quite the institution started by Earl Rebman in 1909 (making candy at home for holiday sale) and by 1919 selling Christmas merch from a wheelbarrow in Penn Square. Lots about its history here. In addition to holiday merchandise (including x mas year round) Rebman's developed a party supply business, selling everything from pinball