Ribbon, Political
Object number2015.22.26
Date1842
MediumFabric ; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionOff-white ribbon with black text. From top-down, ribbon reads: "WRIGHTSVILLE, HELLAM & LOW'R WINDSOR CLAY CLUB." Under "Wrightsville" and above "Hellam and Low'r Windsor" is the coat of arms of Pennsylvania. In the middle of the ribbon is a version of the Great Seal of the United States. Under this reads "THE NATION'S CHOICE! / CLAY, / FRELINGUYSEN, / MARKLE, / and the / WHIG TARIFF / of 1842."DimensionsHeight x Width: 7.25 × 2.438 in. (18.4 × 6.2 cm)InscriptionsPrinted in black ink: "WRIGHTSVILLE, HELLAM & LOW'R WINDSOR CLAY CLUB." Under "Wrightsville" and above "Hellam and Low'r Windsor" is the coat of arms of Pennsylvania. In the middle of the ribbon is a version of the Great Seal of the United States. Under this reads "THE NATION'S CHOICE! / CLAY, / FRELINGUYSEN, / MARKLE, / and the / WHIG TARIFF / of 1842."
Related person
Henry Clay
Related person
Theodore Frelinghuysen
Related person
Joseph Markle
Related institution
Wrightsville, Hellam, and Lower Windsor Clay Club
Related institution
Whig Party
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