Ribbon, Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative

Ribbon, Commemorative

Object number2015.22.79
Date1889-1899
MediumFabric; Ink; Metal; Wire; Celluloid
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionLight blue-gray badge. Celluloid button at top features an image of a statue of John Hartranft riding a horse. Text above and below image. Gold-tone ink on vertical ribbon.DimensionsHeight x Width: 4.25 × 2.063 in. (10.8 × 5.2 cm)
InscriptionsOn the celluloid button is an image of a statue of a man, presumably Hartranft, riding a horse. Above this image reads "DEDICATION" and under the image reads "HARTRANFT STATUE."
Historical NotesThe image on button appears to be the monument to Hartranft on the grounds of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg, PA.
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