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: 
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.

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