Collection Highlights
Kast
Date:
1675-1690
Object Number:
1941.914
Medium:
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.4365.9
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, gold metallic braid
Dimensions:
overall: 5 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon printed in black, gold, and red; depicts Knights Templar seal consisting of black and white shield with red cross bearing crown at center, surmounted by medieval plumed helmet and two crossed swords, banner with inscription beneath: "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES"; inscription printed in black: "YONKERS/COMMANDERY, No. 47.K.T./CHAIRMAN/RECEPTION/COMMITTEE"; gold metallic braid edging at top.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
