Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: foreman Manhattan 2...
Object Number:
INV.10379
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 3 x 1/2 in. ( 21 x 7.6 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
White ribbon with gold metal star pinned to center of red rosette at top; two gold tassels suspend from rosette; gold fringing at bottom; printed in black ink with "1ST ASS'T/FOREMAN/MANHATTAN/2/S.F.V.F.D."
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
