Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Second Premium NY Poultry & Pigeon Association Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.7336
Date:
ca. 1913
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Part (bar): 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (1.9 x 6 cm)
Overall (ribbon): 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (5.4 x 3.8 cm)
Marks:
Inscription: paper label, imprinted in black: "THE BADGE MANUFACTURED BY/The Whitehead & Hoag Co./MAKERS OF/BADGES, BUTTONS, BANNERS, SIGNS/AND ADVERTISING NOVELTIES./Main Office and Factory. NEWARK, N.J...."
Description:
Fragments of badge consisting of ornate rectangular pin-back bar inscribed: "V.H.C." and yellow silk satin ribbon fragment imprinted in silver: "GARDEN/EW YORK 1912-1913/NEW YORK/RNITHOLOGICAL/SOCIETY"; paper label with manufacturer's name applied to reverse.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
