Collection Highlights
Flags on 57th Street, Winter 1918
Date:
1918
Object Number:
1984.68
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
Z.3229
Date:
1892
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 2 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 20.3 x 7.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Tan silk ribbon printed in black ink with fire engine at top, and "ORION/VETERAN FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OF NEW YORK CITY/NEW YORK TO NEW ORLEANS/FEBRUARY 27, 1892...........(list of names)........SEMPER DIEM/AS WE JOURNEY THROUGH LIFE/LET US LIVE BY THE WAY"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
