Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge
Object Number:
2002.1.4724
Date:
1906
Medium:
Ribbon, metal,
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A badge or medal with a silver metal pin bar embossed "25th Annual Convention 1906", with a dark purple ribbon above a silver colored metal medallion in the shape of Illinois with a relief of a classical female figure topped by an eagle below the embossed words "National Funeral Directors Ass'n." Embossed on the reverse "Held At Chicago/ Sept. 4-7-1906/ At The Auditorium Hotel".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
