Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.3092
Date:
1888
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 26.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon with red silk overlay at top edged in gold fabric border and printed in gold "COMMITTEE"; printed in gold on blue with "1788/ CENTENNIAL/ OF THE/ RATIFICATION/ OF THE/ CONSTITUTION/ OF THE/ UNITED STATES/ AT/ PO'KEEPSIE, N.Y./ July, 26TH-1888."; metal fringe at bottom.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
