Flag:NRA Member
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Wool, cotton, metal grommets
Dimensions:
Overall: 44 1/4 x 69 1/4 in. ( 112.4 x 175.9 cm )
Description:
White wool NRA flag with the iscription, "NRA/ MEMBER/ U.S./ WE DO OUR PART" sewn on in red and blue cotton; blue cotton American bald eagle holding arrows and a laurel branch in its talons in the center; white cotton hoist with metal grommets at each end.
Credit Line:
Gift of James McCreery & Co.
Object Number:
1942.636
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
9683
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Subway window sign
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Paint, linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 105 1/8 x 23 1/2 x 4 in. ( 267 x 59.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Stencilled linen canvas in black, white and gold indicating public transportation points of arrival, for both New York and New Jersey locations.
Object Number:
INV.410
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
9622
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Embroidered Panel
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 7/8 x 33 3/8 in. ( 42.9 x 84.8 cm )
Description:
Embroidered batiste fragment with floating floral pattern, a band of floral motif across the bottom, and two rows of drawn work at the edge with floral motif in the middle.
Object Number:
INV.14564
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
9559
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1856
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 21.9 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Yellow silk ribbon imprinted in black; depicts image of tree and emblem of Maryland Agricultural Society; inscription, running vertically across length of ribbon: "1856. MEMBER OF THE 1856./Md. State Agricultural Society."
Object Number:
INV.2952
Marks:
Inscription: lower section of ribbon reverse, inscribed in graphite: "MABBOTT/MAY 1942"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1856
eMuseum Object ID:
9507
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 3 3/16 in. ( 22.9 x 8.1 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon printed in black; depicts capital and base of column with inscription at center: "THE/NEW-YORK/HOUSE/CARPENTERS/ARCHITECTURAL/AND/BENEVOLENT/ASSOCIATION".
Object Number:
1940.887
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
9486
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 4 3/16 in. ( 13 x 10.6 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon printed in blue and red; depicts landscapes with round medallion at center depicting two Native Americans wearing feathered headdresses; superimposed red rectangle bears inscription: "CHICAGO/MILWAUKEE/AND ST. PAUL/RAILWAY".
Object Number:
INV.2782
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
9482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fabric fragment
Classification:
Date:
1845-1850
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 5/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Gold silk moiré textile fragment.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Object Number:
1945.183
Gallery Label:
According to the accession record, this scrap of fabric is from the dress worn by Jenny Lind (1820-1887) at the first Castle Garden concert, September 11, 1850.
Provenance:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
9458
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Abraham Lincoln Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1858
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 1/8 in. ( 15.2 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
White printed silk satin ribbon with scalloped edges; engraved half-length portrait of Lincoln printed at center with signature of sitter below.
Object Number:
INV.2880
Marks:
Inscription: at lower right of image, imrinted in black: "BUTTRE"
Inscription: across lower edge of ribbon, imprinted in black: "Published by J. C. Buttre, 48 Franklin St. New York"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1858
eMuseum Object ID:
9433
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Commemorative ribbons
Classification:
Medium:
cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 9 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Four cream-colored ribbons printed in black ink.
Object Number:
INV.2875
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
9431
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Sympathy for Orange Free State Transvaal Republic
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 1/2 in. ( 12.7 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Silk ribbon "SYMPATHY FOR/ORANGE FREE STATE/TRANSVAAL/REPUBLICS"; green bow; red, white and blue.
Object Number:
INV.3125
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
9268
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.











