Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.7221
Date:
1892
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: reverse of ribbon, woven in blue: " 'U.S. BADGE CO.'/J.A.MOON, PITTSBURGH"
Description:
Polychrome jaquard-woven silk ribbon depicting bust-length portrait of Grover Cleveland with eagle and two crossed American flags; below is image of the White House; inscription: "GROVER CLEVELAND/DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE/FOR PRESIDENT/1892/WHITE HOUSE"; bottom edge folded to from a triangle with suspended red silk thread tassel.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





