Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Convention ribbon
Object Number:
INV.3022
Date:
1888
Medium:
Silk, gilt metallic thread galloon, gilt metallic bullion
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 3 7/16 in. ( 22.2 x 8.7 cm )
Description:
Dark blue woven silk ribbon badge with inscription printed in silver and gold: "Delegate/New York/Delegation/Chicago/June 19/1888"; gilt metallic thread galloon and gilt metallic bullion fringe attached at bottom edge of ribbon.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
