Ribbon, Political
Object number2015.22.239
Date1894
MediumFabric; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionWhite fabric political ribbon. Black text printed horizontally across top; in the center is a black outline of a three leaf cover, with the illustrations of three different men in each of the three leaves. Diagonal black text printed below this, and horizontal black text printed across the bottom of ribbon.DimensionsHeight x Width: 7.375 × 2.5 in. (18.7 × 6.4 cm)InscriptionsBlack ink. At the top reads: "REPUBLICAN / MASS MEETING / CHESTER, PA." Slanted diagonal text in bottom section reads: "Reception. Committee". Below this (horizontally) reads: "October 25th, 1894."
Related person
Daniel H. Hastings
Previous owner
Walter Lyon
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view1894
1884
c. 1866
c. 1889