Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Campaign ribbon
Object Number:
INV.6634.7
Date:
1876
Medium:
Silk: jacquard woven
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 11.1 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: woven: "DEMOCRATIC/CANDIDATES/FOR PRESIDENT/FOR VICE PRESIDENT"
Inscription: woven: "SAML. J. TILDEN/OF/New York"
Inscription: woven: "T.A. HENDRICKS/OF/Indiana"
Inscription: woven manufacture: "B.B. Tilt & Son, N.Y. & Paterson, N.J."
Description:
Cream silk ribbon with jacquard woven inscriptions and images of Samuel Tilden and T. Hendricks. Inscribed: DEMOCRATIC/CANDIDATES./FOR /PRESIDENT/SAMl TILDEN/OF/New York/FOR/VICE PRESIDENT/T.A.HENDRICKS/OF/Indiana".
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
