William H. Seward Memorial Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1873
Medium:
Silk, metallic braid, metallic bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 23.5 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Black silk satin ribbon edged with silver metallic braid all around; printed in gold: "STATE OF NEW YORK/WH. H. SEWARD./MEMORIAL HONORS./LEGISLATURE./Albany, April 18, 1873/COMPLIMENTARY"; silver metallic bullion fringe across bottom edge.
Object Number:
INV.4360
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1873
eMuseum Object ID:
58976
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Memorial ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1885
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/4 x 3 1/16 in. ( 23.5 x 7.8 cm )
Description:
Cream silk grosgrain pin-back ribbon with gauze rosette attached at center top; inscription printed in black: "General Grant/Union/League/Club/NEW YORK/Aug. 8, 1885"; all within thick black line border.
Object Number:
INV.4096
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1885
eMuseum Object ID:
58975
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1928
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 2 7/16 in. ( 17.1 x 6.2 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon with inscription imprinted in gold: "VICE/PRESIDENT/CHARITY/BALL/1857 - 1928".
Object Number:
INV.4793
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1928
eMuseum Object ID:
58974
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 20 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Dark purple silk satin ribbon with inscription vertically printed in gold: "TICONDEROGA/HISTORICAL/SOCIETY".
Object Number:
INV.4080.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
58970
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 20.6 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Red silk satin ribbon with inscription printed vertically, in gold: "NEW YORK STATE/HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION/Annual Meeting - Lake Champlain/1910".
Object Number:
INV.4080.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
58969
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of 2 Ribbons with Pin
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Silk, metal
Description:
Red and dark purple silk satin ribbons, joined at top by metal pin, with inscriptions in gold.
Object Number:
INV.4080.1-.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
58968
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon pin
Classification:
Date:
1891
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Blue silk satin ribbon with polychrome jaquard-woven silk trim with attached metal safety pin across top; inscription printed in gold: "SONS OF THE REVOLUTION/NOV. 25th/1891."; blue silk satin bow-shaped ribbon at bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Major E. Gibert Schermerhorn, 1937
Object Number:
INV.1703
Marks:
Inscription: paper label with donor's name at reverse of badge, inscribed in red ink: "Gift of Major E. Gibert/Schermerhorn/Sept. 8, 1937"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
58967
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon pin
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Orange silk satin pin-back ribbon with inscription printed in silver: "SAINT NICHOLAS/Society/COLUMBIAN/CELEBRATION/Naval Parade/1492 -- 1892".
Object Number:
INV.4786
Marks:
Inscription: printed at upper right corner of ribbon reverse: "RADFORD, MAKER/28 JOHN ST., N.Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
58966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Document fragment
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 6 7/8 in. ( 5.1 x 17.5 cm )
Description:
Fragment of paper envelope with inscription in black ink: "NY Historical Society/from/Estate Major E. Gibert Schermerhorn".
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Major E. Gibert Schermerhorn
Object Number:
INV.4796
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58965
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon pin
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
silk, metal, gold metallic braid, gold metallic bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. ( 14 x 6 cm )
Description:
Red, white, and blue striped silk satin pin-back ribbon with gold metallic braid edging across top and inscription imprinted in gold: "SAINT NICHOLAS/Society/COLUMBIAN/CELEBRATION/Naval parade,/1492 -- 1892/COMMITTEE"; gold metallic bullion fringed braid edging across bottom.
Object Number:
INV.4795
Marks:
Inscription: reverse of ribbon, imprinted in purple ink: "From R.H. Redford/28 John St., N. Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
58964
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.









