Collection Highlights
Cayambe
Date:
1858
Object Number:
S-91
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Convention ribbon
Object Number:
INV.10400
Date:
1904
Medium:
Silk, gilt metal, gilt metallic thread galloon, gilt metallic bullion, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 2 7/8 in. ( 27.9 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Badge for Pennsylvania representative at the 13th Republican National Convention in Chicago, June 21, 1904; consists of ornate rectangular blue silk pin-back badge tab in gilt metal frame imprinted in gold: "PENNSYLVANIA"; suspended beneath is blue woven silk ribbon with inscription printed in gold: "13TH/REPUBLICAN/NATIONAL/CONVENTION/CHICAGO/JUNE 21, 1904"; ribbon salvages as well as bottom edge decorated with gilt metallic thread galloon; gilt metallic bullion fringe at bottom. Piece of cardboard attached to bottom of ribbon at back for reinforcement.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
