Collection Highlights
Dressing table
Date:
1795-1810
Object Number:
INV.14982
Medium:
Probably New York mahogany, white pine, yellow poplar, other inlays
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.2953
Date:
ca. 1855
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 21.9 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Blue silk satin ribbon with scalloped edges; bears inscription imprinted in black: "COMPLIMENTARY/BADGE,/ADMITTING THE HOLDER/TO THE/Sixth Annual Fair/OF THE/NEW HAMPSHIRE/State/AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,/AT THE/City of Manchester,/SEPTEMBER/12th, 13th & 14th,/1855./NATH'L B. BAKER, President./JAMES O. ADAMS, Secretary./FRED'K SMYTH, Treasurer."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
