"Indian with Snake" - Revs Institute

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“Indian with Snake”

This representation reflects not an actual Native American person or people, but a French artist’s romanticized idea of “the Indian.” Établissments Marvel were a prolific éditeur of mascots as well as a supplier of automotive accessories.

Mascot Editor

Marvel

Mascot Date

c. 1920

Mascot Theme

France and Foreign Lands

Mascot Exhibition

French Mascots of 1920s

Mascot Owner

Collection of Jon N. Zoler

Did You Know?

Most race cars were non-competitive after their first campaign - the 1927 Vauxhall was competitive for 23 years (1927-1950) and you can see it in person.