Badge, Identification
Object number94.51.795
Date1864
MediumSilk; Ink
Credit LineTransfer from Carnegie Museum of Natural History
DescriptionFinely woven light-blue silk ribbon with gold-tone text across center.Dimensions3 x 8.5 in. (7.6 x 21.6 cm)Inscriptionsthe word "REFECTORY" is printed in bold letters,
Historical NotesIdentification ribbon worn by Mrs. William M. Darlington at the Pittsburgh Sanitary Fair held in 1864, possibly as a cafeteria or dining hall attendant;
Related institution
American Red Cross
Previous owner
Mrs. William M. Darlington
On View
On view
c. 1893
