Ribbon Pin
Date1944
MediumFabric, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (ribbon length x width): 3 1/4 x 1 1/2in. (8.3 x 3.8cm)
Other (pin length): 2 3/8in. (6cm)
Other (pin length): 2 3/8in. (6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of The Hartford Dental Society
DescriptionNavy blue ribbon pin celebrating "Horace Wells Centenary," printed with gold paint and attached with a gold pin with a round end. A white paper tag with an orange sticker is tied to the pin with white string.
Object number2009.410.6
MarkingsIn gold paint on the front of the ribbon: "HORACE WELLS / CENTENARY / 1844-1944"InscribedWritten in black ink on the tag: "HOLLANDER, F. DDJ(?)"Written on the circular orange sticker in pencil: "D-1990 / 014"
On View
Not on view1956
20th century
20th century
1961