Badge
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Bronze, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 8.6 x 4.1 cm )
Diameter (of badge): 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Description:
Bronze badge worn by a member of the George Washington inauguration centennial committee; badge suspended from two bars linked by chains; top bar "NEW YORK 1789-1889 GW"; lower bar engraved "GENERAL COMMITTEE."; obverse of badge with profile bust of George Washington facing left with tied fasces to right, with "PATER PATRIA / MDCC LXXXIX" and "GEORGE WASHINGTON"; reverse has eagle with shield and motto, and "TO COMMEMORATE THE INAUGURATION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AS FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT NEW YORK APRIL XXXTH MDCLXXXIX - BY AUTHORITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON CELEBRATION NEW-YORK APRIL XXXTH MCDDDLXXXIX"; ivory silk ribbon.
Object Number:
Z.3443
Marks:
Mark: on reverse of bar: "TIFFANY & CO."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
58663
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Silver, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 8.3 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Silver badge worn by a member of the George Washington inauguration centennial committee; two silver bars linked by chains; top bar "NEW YORK 1789-1889 GW"; lower bar engraved "ENTERTAINMENT / COMMITTEE"; blue and white striped silk ribbon with gold lettering, "SPECIAL / AIDE".
Object Number:
Z.3446
Marks:
Mark: on reverse of bar: "TIFFANY & CO."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
58662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Bronze, silk
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 3/8 in. ( 3.5 cm )
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. ( 8.9 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Bronze badge worn by a member of the George Washington inauguration centennial committee; badge suspended from two bars linked by chains; top bar "NEW YORK 1789-1889 GW"; lower bar engraved "ART AND EXHIBITION COMMITTEE."; obverse of badge with profile bust of George Washington facing left with tied fasces to right, with "PATER PATRIA / MDCC LXXXIX" and "GEORGE WASHINGTON"; reverse has eagle with shield and motto, and "TO COMMEMORATE THE INAUGURATION OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AS FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT NEW YORK APRIL XXXTH MDCLXXXIX - BY AUTHORITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON CELEBRATION NEW-YORK APRIL XXXTH MCDDDLXXXIX"; rose silk ribbon.
Object Number:
Z.2056
Marks:
Mark: on reverse of bar: "TIFFANY & CO."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
58659
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1907
Medium:
Silk, metal, plastic, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 17.1 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Badge comprised of ornate rectangular silvered metal pin-back bar with inserted paper tag behind clear plastic protector; inscribed in blue: "SECOND PREMIUM"; red silk satin ribbon suspended below; inscription printed in silver: "NEW YORK/Poultry and Pigeon/ASSOCIATION/18TH ANNUAL/EXHIBITION/MADISON SQUARE/GARDEN/NEW YORK, 1907/NEW YORK/ORNITOLOGICAL/SOCIETY". Paper label with manufacturer's name applied to lower section of ribbon reverse.
Object Number:
INV.7334
Marks:
Inscription: top of reverse, stamped: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./NEWARK, N.J."
Inscription: reverse, paper label, imprinted in black: "The Whitehead & Hoag co./MAKERS OF/BADGES, BUTTONS, BANNERS, SIGNS/AND ADVERTISING NOVELTIES/NEW YORK OFFICE {Rooms 619-20-2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1907
eMuseum Object ID:
58647
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1907
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 3/8 in. ( 15.2 x 6 cm )
Description:
Badge comprised of ornate rectangular silvered metal pin-back bar with inserted paper tag behind plastic protector, inscribed in blue: "V.H.C."; yellow silk ribbon suspended beneath; inscription printed in silver: "NEW YORK/Poultry and Pigeon/ASSOCIATION/18TH ANNUAL/EXHIBITION/MADISON SQUARE/GARDEN/NEW YORK, 1907/NEW YORK/ORNITOLOGICAL/SOCIETY"; paper label with manufacturer's name applied to reverse.
Object Number:
INV.7332
Marks:
Inscription: top of reverse, printed in silver: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./NEWARK, NEW JERSEY"
Inscription: paper label at reverse, imprinted in black: "The Whitehead & Hoag Co./MAKERS OF/BADGES, BUTTONS, SIGNS AND/ADVERTISING NOVELTIES./NEW YORK OFFICE {Room
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1907
eMuseum Object ID:
58645
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
late 19th - early 20th century
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 1 5/16 in. ( 9.8 x 3.3 cm )
Description:
Undecorated blue silk satin ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.2270
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
58642
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1926
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 1 13/16 in. ( 26 x 4.6 cm )
Description:
Light green silk satin ribbon printed in black; contains date "1859" at center top; below engraved photographic male portrait followed by inscription: "DR. JOHN W. DAVIS/SIXTH GOVERNOR OF/OREGON TERRITORY/Born, Pennsylvania, 1808; ed-/ucated for physician; removed/to Indiana 18 -; member State/Legislature; member Congress,/1837 - 1845; Speaker of House/one term; appointed Governor/of Oregon by President Pierce;/served December 2, 1853 - Aug./1, 1854; Minister to China;/died in Indiana 1859./Oregon Pioneer/Association/54th ANNUAL REUNION/Thursday, June 17/1926"; seal of Oregon with inscription beneath "NON TRANSFERABLE".
Object Number:
Z.3418
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1926
eMuseum Object ID:
58641
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1921
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 5/16 x 2 3/16 in. ( 23.7 x 5.6 cm )
Description:
Red silk satin ribbon printed in black; contains date "1852" at top, followed by engraved photographic bust-length male portrait with inscription beneath: "Peter Skene Ogden/Born, Canada, 1794; entered service of the/Northwest Co. 1811 as clerk; entered the/Oregon County, 1818, leading a trapping/party - headquarters, Fort George, Astoria;/named Mt. Shasta and Malheur River, 1825/-26, and Humboldt River, 1828; one of the/chief Factors of the Hudson's Bay Co. 1845/-1849; rescued survivors of Whitman mass-/acre, December, 1847; died Oregon City,/Sept. 27, 1854; buried in Mountain View/Cemetery./OREGON PIONEER/ASSOCIATION/49TH Annual Reunion/thursday, June 16, 1921"; seal of Oregon with inscription below: "NON TRANSFERABLE".
Object Number:
Z.3414
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1921
eMuseum Object ID:
58640
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Silver, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 12.1 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Silver badge worn by a member of the George Washington inauguration centennial committee; two silver bars linked by chains; top bar "NEW YORK 1789-1889 GW"; lower bar engraved "ST. PAUL'S CHURCH COMMITTEE."; white silk ribbon with gold lettering "AISLE / COMMITTEE".
Credit Line:
Gift of Howland Pell, 1889
Object Number:
Z.3447
Marks:
Mark: on reverse of bar: "TIFFANY & CO."
Tag: handwritten on tag with object: "Gift of Howland Pell, Nov. 2, 1889"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
58639
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1889
Medium:
Silver, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 12.1 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Silver badge worn by a member of the George Washington inauguration centennial committee; two silver bars linked by chains; top bar "NEW YORK 1789-1889 GW"; lower bar engraved "LITERARY EXERCISES COMMITTEE"; red silk ribbon with gold lettering "PLATFORM / COMMITTEE / SUB / TREASURY".
Object Number:
Z.3445
Marks:
Mark: on reverse of bar: "TIFFANY & CO."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
58638
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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