Ribbon, Campaign
Object number2015.22.218
Manufacturer
J.H. Shaw Company
Date1895
MediumFabric; Metal; Paper; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionRed fabric ribbon with photograph of man facing proper right, attached by two white ribbons in the center. It is also surrounded by a gold-toned printed frame. Gold-tone text above and below image.Dimensions6.063 x 2.75 in. (15.4 x 7 cm)InscriptionsFrom top-down reads: "REPUBLICAN / STATE CONVENTION / AUG. 28th, 1895". Below this is a photograph of man facing proper right, attached by two white ribbons; one on top and one on bottom. It is also surrounded by a gold-toned printed frame. Below this continues: "HASTINGS / AND / GILKESON".
MarksOn reverse side is stamped: "J. H. SHAW CO., / BADGES AND BUTTONS, / 1330 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa.".
Related person
Daniel H. Hastings
Related person
Benjamin F. Gilkeson
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Subjects
On View
Not on view
