Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.11820.1
Date:
ca. 1894
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 14.3 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: imprinted in black on paper label at reverse of ribbon: "The Whitehead & Hoag co./Badges, Buttons, Banners/and Advertising Novelties/MAIN OFFICE & FACTORY,/NEWARK, N.J...."
Description:
Purple silk satin ribbon with T-shaped metal pin attached at top of reverse; imrinted in gold: image of Statue of Liberty with inscription: "CITIZENS/UNION"; paper label with manufacturer's name attached at bottom half of ribbon reverse.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
