Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbons
Object Number:
INV.7495a-c
Date:
1942-1945
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
largest: 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 3.5 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: "CD"
Description:
Rectangular silk ribbons; one yellow and two white; each embroidered with red "CD" inside triangle, which is against blue circular background.
Gallery Label:
These ribbons were awarded to members of New York City's Patrol Corps, for serving between three and five thousand hours.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank L. Jackson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
