Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1893
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/16 x 2 7/16 in. ( 11 x 6.2 cm )
Description:
Cream silk ribbon pattern woven in pink, yellow and black with image of nation's capitol; inscribed: "INAUGURATION/CLEVELAND/AND/STEVENSON/March 4th 1893"
Object Number:
INV.7398
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1893
eMuseum Object ID:
56848
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel button
Classification:
Date:
1888
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Lapel button covered in jacquared woven silk in black, white and yellow; entwined initial C & T; inscribed: "DEMOCRATIC/THRIFT REFORM" From presidential campaign of Grover Cleveland and Thurman.
Object Number:
Z.2598[dup]
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
56847
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 9/16 in. ( 1.3 x 1.4 cm )
Description:
Metal pin in form of top hat inscribed "HARRISON"; pin broken off.
Object Number:
INV.6921[dup]
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
56846
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Copper colored metal lapel button; bas relief portrait of Benjamin Harrison in left profile; inscribed: "HARRISON/1888"
Object Number:
1941.535
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
56845
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pair of lapel buttons
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Lapel buttons covered in jacquard woven silk image of stars and stripe shield with diagonal banner "H & R"; inscribed "PROTECTION/RECIPROCITY"
Object Number:
INV.7234ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
56844
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Lapel button covered in jacquard woven silk in pattern of US flag inscribed "HARRISON"
Object Number:
INV.7233
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
56809
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal, ribbon
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 9/16 in. ( 7.6 x 6.5 cm )
Description:
White metal pin in form of eagle with shield above plaque inscribed "HARRISON"; red, white and blue striped ribbon suspended below.
Object Number:
INV.7219.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
56808
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel button
Classification:
Date:
1888
Medium:
Metal, celluloid
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Lapel button of imitation ivory printed/with image of Benjamin Harrison in gold metal setting.
Object Number:
INV.7240
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
56807
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge in case
Classification:
Date:
1868-1930
Medium:
Gold, enamel; case: leather, cardboard, textile
Dimensions:
Overall (badge): 1 3/4 × 1 5/16 in. (4.4 × 3.3 cm)
Overall (case): 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (9.5 × 6.4 × 7 cm)
Description:
Order of the crown, Italy. White enamel cross with gold double figure 8's in the interstices. The obverse consists of a central medallion with a gold crown on a blue ground. The reverse shows a black eagle on a gold ground.
Object Number:
880
Marks:
typewritten: on label in case: ITALY: ORDER OF THE CROWN, BADGE OF THE FIFTH CLASS
stamped: on interior of case: FILLI BORANI DCO. GRAVANZOLA E CO. SUCCESSORI/VIA DEL CORSO 338/ROMA
Gallery Label:
The Order of the Crown of Italy was established by King Victor Emmanuel II in 1868. The order has five classes. It was no longer conferred after the death of King Umberto II in 1983.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
56799
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1970-1973
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Circular pin-back button: "NIXON/EATS/LETTUCE"; image of a bird at bottom; green and black.
Credit Line:
Gift of Norma P. Munn
Object Number:
2002.68.22
Gallery Label:
In 1970, the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) urged the public to boycott lettuce cultivated and sold by non-unionized lettuce producers. This button accused President Nixon of supporting the opposition.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1973
eMuseum Object ID:
56728
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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