Collection Highlights
Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
William J. Bryan and Arthur Sewall Nomination decoration
Title
William J. Bryan and Arthur Sewall Nomination decoration
Object name
decoration
Date
copyrighted 1896
Medium
fabric, paper, cardboard
Dimensions
7 3/4 x 9 inches
Description
four cardboard ribbons attached to mesh textile background with cardboard bar header and footers, top strip: blue and yellow banner with text: REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION, second from top strip: circular portraits of Bryan and Sewall, flanked by flags and surrounded by political symbolism; third from top: red with green border, white and black lettering: WILLIAM J. BRYAN, flanked by two blue boxes: FOR PRESIDENT and OF NEB.; bottom strip: red with green border, white and black lettering ARTHUR SEWALL, flanked by two boxes: FOR VICE PRESIDENT and OF MAINE, bottom text: COPY-RIGHTED 1896, TOM EVANS 34 PARK ROW N.Y.
Object Number
INV.7321
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
