Sash

Object number2011.80.2 a,b
MediumSatin; Metal
Credit LineGift of Anthony DiNardo
DescriptionMedal pinned to front bottom of red, white, and blue striped sash ribbon. Medal has printed name of organization on top and role of wearer below above black and white image of Christopher Columbus: male with medium-length hair, wearing a fur coat and a hat with brim turned upright. Sash ribbon has yellow fringe on bottom.Dimensions2.25 x 20 in. (5.7 x 50.8 cm)
Inscriptions(a)
Medal has text printed on top, "SONS OF COLUMBUS" and "CURATORE".
Historical NotesThis sash is part of a collection of artifacts relating to the Sons of Columbus of America, a national Italian American fraternal organization founded and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The donor, Anthony DiNardo, was the current national president at the time of donation in 2011.
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