Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Campaign ribbon
Object name
Campaign ribbon
Date
1896
Medium
Silk, metal, plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 in. ( 15.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Blue silk ribbon inscription printed in gold "BANKERS' AND BROKERS'/REPUBLICAN/CLUB./OCTOBER 31ST/SOUND MONEY./1880. 1896.' and two crossed rippled ribbon flags; circular pin-back button depicting McKinley and Hobart suspended below.
Object Number
INV.4653.3
Marks
Inscription: printed in gold at upper edge on back of ribbon: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./BADGE MAKERS NEWARK, N.J."
Stamp: reverse of button: manufacturer's circular stamp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
