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Lincoln Club ribbon

Creator:
unknown
Location:
unknown
Origin Date:
Unknown
Materials:
cloth
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0146
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Textiles

Description

Cream silk commemorative Lincoln ribbon. All text and image are stamped in black. "RECEPTION" in large letters near the top edge of the ribbon. Portrait of Lincoln in suit and tie at center of ribbon. Remainder of text on lower half of the ribbon reads, "Fifth Annual Banquet of Lincoln Club, at Sweet's hotel, February 12, 1897." Top and bottom edge of ribbon are frayed. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum