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Reception Committee ribbon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1896
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 8 in x 2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0534
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Textiles
Description
White silk ribbon stamped in blue ink with text and an image of William Jennings Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate in 1896. Bryan is shown wearing a dark suit and tie in the center of the ribbon with "Reception Committee" and "October 22nd, 1896" printed above and below. A line design is printed along the top and bottom. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
