Ribbon
DistributorDistributed by
Norwich and Worcester Railroad Company
(American)
Date1835
MediumSatin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 1/4 x 3in. (13.3 x 7.6cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of G. Fox & Co.
DescriptionSouvenir ribbon. The cream colored ribbon is imprinted with black ink. There is a design of an eagle with a shield, holding arrows in it's right talon, and an olive branch in it's left talon. It also has a ribbon in it's beak that reads, "E PLURIBUS / UNUM". The ribbon reads, "NORWICH AND WORCESTER / RAIL ROAD. / NOVEMBER 18, 1835." There is a decorated arch over and around the central design, and a decorative pattern along the bottom.
Object number1949.2.23
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