Collection Highlights
We mourn our country's loss
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.55
Medium:
Paper, linen backing
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.4253
Date:
After 1848
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. ( 21.3 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Red silk satin ribbon with black gauze overlay stapled at top; printed in gold, vertically: "MEXICAN WAR VETERANS."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
