Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Historical Artifacts
Ribbon: Guest, Exempt Firemen's Ben. Fund Sept 1902
Object Number:
INV.10606
Date:
1902
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
ribbon: printed in gold ink with: "GUEST/EXEMPT/FIREMEN'S /BENEVOLENT FUND/ASSOCIATION/23RD & 24TH WARDS/NEW YORK/SEPTEMBER 1, 1902"
Description:
White silk ribbon with gold metal band and American flag bowtie at top; printed in gold ink with: "GUEST/EXEMPT/FIREMEN'S /BENEVOLENT FUND/ASSOCIATION/23RD & 24TH WARDS/NEW YORK/SEPTEMBER 1, 1902"; gold image of firefighter in center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
