Collection Highlights
Cayambe
Date:
1858
Object Number:
S-91
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Benjamin Harrison and Levi P. Morton Presidential Campaign Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.7393
Date:
1888
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 9/16 in. ( 15.2 x 6.5 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon with printed engravings of photorgaphic portraits of Harrison and Morton within oval medallions; beneath at center is image of eagle with laurel wreath and arrows in his talons atop of two crossed American flags; imprinted in gold: "FOR PRESIDENT/BENJ HARRISON/OF/INDIANA/FOR/VICE-PRESIDENT/LEVI P. MORTON/OF NEW YORK."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
