Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.3047
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal, cellulosic plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 13.7 x 6 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: reverse of pin-back bar, stapmed: "WHITEHEAD &/HOAG CO./NEWARK, NJ"
Inscription: top of ribbon reverse, printed in silver: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./NEWAQRK, NEW JERSEY"
Description:
Democratic Association badge consisting of rectangular plastic pin-back bar in ornate silvered metal frame, inscribed "MARYLAND"; red, white, and blue woven silk ribon with inscription printed in silver: "DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION" and plastic and metal button with male photographic portrait, attached at center, is suspended beneath.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
