Ribbon, Gift Wrap
Object number2015.99.87
Date1989
MediumSatin; Fabric; Adhesive tape; Ink
Credit LineGift of Macy's Inc.
DescriptionRoll of red satin ribbon with "KAUFMANN'S" in white text on one side of ribbon. Paperboard spool with two brass staples on top and bottom at center.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 0.813 × 7.5 in. (2.1 × 19.1 cm)InscriptionsRibbon has white text printed on one side "KAUFMANN'S"
Top of spool has stamped and handwritten text including "$10.00", "RN #18107", and "JUN 23 1989".
Underside of spool has handwritten text $10.00.
Historical NotesPart of a collection of artifacts that document the downtown location of Kaufmann’s (became Macy’s) department store. This large collection of items was field gathered from the downtown location of Macy’s (formerly Kaufmann’s) after the store’s final closing was announced in the fall of 2015.
Related institution
Kaufmann's Department Store
(1871 - 2005)
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