Badge
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1916
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/8 x 2 5/16 in. ( 16.2 x 5.9 cm )
Description:
Badge consisting of ornate rectangular gilt metal pin-back bar with paper tag inscribed in dark blue "COMMITTEE" inserted behind clear protective plastic; blue silk satin ribbon printed in gold suspended beneath; inscription: "Westchester/SUBWAY/Celebration/MAY 27TH/1916." Paper label with manufacturer's name applied to reverse of ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.10580
Marks:
Inscription: reverse of ribbon, imprinted in blue: "NATIONAL/EQUIPMENT CO./Badges, Buttons,/Banners, Etc./10-12 E. 23 St., N.Y./Phone: 2477 Gramercy"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
58771
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon with paper mount
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1875
Medium:
Silk, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 1/2 in. ( 17.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Polychrome printed silk ribbon; depicts vertical arrangement of masonic elements emblematic of Knights Templar: helmet, cross, crown, triangle, circle, and Maltese cross; with inscriptions: "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES/62d/ANNUAL CONCLAVE/MONROE/COMMANDERY/No. 12/K. T./GRAND COMMANDERY/Oct. 12, 1875./ROCHESTER, N.Y." Ribbon applied to rectangular paper mount.
Object Number:
INV.4365.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
58770
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1875
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 1 3/4 in. ( 17.8 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Cream silk ribbon printed in black, yellow, and red; depicts emblem of Knight Templar comprised of shield with cross and crown, masonic symbols, and inscription: "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"; with medieval helmet and scroll inscribed: "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES" above; two crossed swords in background; inscription on ribbon: "CYRENE/Commandery/No. 39./K. T./ROCHESTER, N. Y./'Silver and Gold have I none, but,/such as I have, gave I unto thee.'/Oct. 12 and 13, 1875."
Object Number:
INV.4365.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
58769
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon with paper mount
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/16 x 3 1/4 in. ( 18.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon printed in silver, gold, and red; depicts Maltese cross at center with golden shield containing masonic symbols and surmounted by medieval knight's helmet; inscription in red: "IN HOC/SIGNO/VINCES"; inscription in silver: "Clinton Commandery/No. 14./K.T./INST. JUNE. 1828/BROOKLYN/N-Y."
Object Number:
INV.4365.6
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58768
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1873
Medium:
Silk, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/16 x 3 1/8 in. ( 15.7 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Rectangular cream-colored ribbon printed with a border of ribbons and flowers and a central seal, bearing the words "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES/BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH." Above the seal: "1823./Utica Commandery,/No. 3, K. T." Below: "Semi-Centennial/JUNE 24, 1873./Opera House, Utica, N. Y./1873."
Object Number:
INV.4365.8
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1873
eMuseum Object ID:
58767
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cushion
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Silk, organic matter
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3 7/8 x 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 9.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
One of a group of memorial cushions or ribbons, INV.4289.1-.5. Rectangular cream silk cushion printed in black; depicts vignette consisting of figure of Liberty, eagle, and oval stars and stripes shield at upper center with inscription below: "PALMER'S/Odoriferous Compound/OR/American Sweet Bag,/APPROVED AND PATRONISED/BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC"; with four floral corner ornaments. Reverse depicts neo-classical vase on pedestal with inscription: "TO DANIEL WEBSTER/DEFENDER OF THE CONSTITUTION/OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESENTED/By CITIZENS OF BOSTON, OCT. 12 1853"; inscription beneath vase: "THE WEBSTER VASE."
Credit Line:
Gift of Rear Admiral Reginald Rowan Belknap
Object Number:
INV.4289.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
58766
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1880-1890
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. ( 12.9 x 4 cm )
Description:
Orange silk satin ribbon badge with inscription printed in gold: "THE HOLLAND SOCIETY/OF NEW YORK". Paper label with manufacturer's name attached at top of reverse.
Object Number:
INV.4156
Marks:
Inscription: top of ribbon reverse, imprinted in black: "R. SNEIDER, MAKER, 37 JOHN ST , NEW YORK."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
58765
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of 2 General Andrew Jackson Ribbons
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1845 or later
Medium:
Silk
Description:
Printed silk satin ribbons depicting half-length portrait of Jackson surrounded by frame of mourning symbols with inscription beneath.
Object Number:
INV.2899.1-.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
58762
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Rosette with streamers
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, cotton, cotton cord, gold metallic sequins, bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 23.8 x 7.9 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Red, white, and blue gathered silk satin ribbon rosette with ribbon streamers and cotton cord attached at reverse; gold metallic sequin and bullion flower-like decoration sewn onto center of rosette.
Object Number:
INV.12226.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58761
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Rosette with streamers
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, cotton, cotton cord, metallic sequins, bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 3 x 1 3/16 in. ( 21.9 x 7.6 x 3 cm )
Description:
Red, white, and blue gathered silk satin ribbon rosette with ribbon streamers and cotton cord attached at reverse; gold metallic sequin and bullion flower-like decoration sewn onto center of rosette.
Object Number:
INV.12226.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58760
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.












