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.4653.3
Date:
1896
Medium:
Silk, metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 in. ( 15.9 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: printed in gold at upper edge on back of ribbon: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./BADGE MAKERS NEWARK, N.J."
Stamp: reverse of button: manufacturer's circular stamp
Description:
Blue silk ribbon inscription printed in gold "BANKERS' AND BROKERS'/REPUBLICAN/CLUB./OCTOBER 31ST/SOUND MONEY./1880. 1896.' and two crossed rippled ribbon flags; circular pin-back button depicting McKinley and Hobart suspended below.
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Hotchkiss, Nov. 4, 1944
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
