Collection Highlights
Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
c. 1940-45
1947.216
Watercolor, gouache, white tempera, and charcoal on heavy watercolor paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Commemorative ribbon
Object name
Commemorative ribbon
Date
1904
Medium
Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 2 7/8 in. ( 53.3 x 7.3 cm )
Description
Jacquard woven black and white silk strip with three identical uncut ribbons depicting bust-length portrait of Theodore Roosevelt within oval medallion surrounded by laurel wreath; inscription above: "THEODORE ROOSEVELT"; below is scroll inscribed in black: "ST. LOUIS/UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION/1904"; inscription beneath scroll: "JOHNSON, COWDIN & CO./NEW YORK./PATERSON,N.J./PHOENIXVILLE, P.A."
Object Number
INV.2789
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
