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Ribbon
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Ribbon

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Sumner Club American
Date1895
MediumSilk satin ribbon printed in gilt ink with gilt metal pin and gilt metal fringe
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 8 x 2 7/8in. (20.3 x 7.3cm)
ClassificationsSocial Groups
Credit LineGift of Liz Petry
DescriptionWhite silk ribbon printed with gilt ink with the profile of a man; the ribbon is attached to a gilt metal pin and trimmed with gilt metal fringe; a printed paper manufacturer's label is stitched to the verso.
Object number2000.169.0
MarkingsMaker's paper label applied to back: "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ RIBBON/ METAL AND CELLULOID BADGES,/ FLAGS & BANNERS./ NEWARK N.J./ WAVING FLAG PAT'D JUNE 14, 1892./ ENAMEL IVORY BADGE BAR PAT'D OCT. 18, 1892, MAR. 7, 1893./ Other Badges Patents, June 11, 1892, July 19, 1892,/ August 2, 1892./ MEDALLION PAT'D JUNE 12, 1894".Inscribed"WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ BADGE MAKERS, NEWARK, N.J." printed in gold letters on the top back of the ribbon.
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