Ribbon, Political
Object number2015.22.124
Date1886
MediumFabric; Ink; Metal
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionOff-white fabric political ribbon. Printed in gold-toned ink text in top section, with printed coat of arms of Pennsylvania. Gold-tone text under this. Piece of metal running through top of ribbon, possibly from a pin. Fringe attached to bottom.DimensionsHeight x Width: 7.625 × 2.5 in. (19.4 × 6.4 cm)InscriptionsPrinted in gold-toned ink reads: "REPUBLICAN / LEAGUE / OF / ALTOONA, PA." Under this is the coat of arms of Pennsylvania. Under this continues: "BLAINE & BEAVER / OCTOBER 19th 1886."
Related person
James A. Beaver
Related person
James G. Blaine
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view
c. 1844
1871-1875
1840
1895
