Collection Highlights
Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
ca. 1780
1954.148
Oak, leather, metal
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Commemorative ribbon
Object name
Commemorative ribbon
Medium
cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 3 x in. ( 17.8 x 7.6 x 0 cm )
Description
Rectangular cream-colored ribbon with an image of William Henry Harrison standing on a hill, with a domed building in the background, and the text "GEN. WM. H. HARRISON." printed below in black ink.
Object Number
INV.6689
Inscriptions
Printed below image: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1840 by Edward P. Whaites in the Clerk's Office for the Southern Dist. of New York."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
