Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Ribbon
Object Number:
1942.257
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 2 in. ( 17.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon printed in black; contains inscription within laurel wreath: "ARMY/OF THE/REVOLUTION/JULY 4, 1776."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Russell Hastings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
