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Lincoln and Hamlin campaign ribbon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1860
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 6 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0183
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Textiles
Description
Cream cloth ribbon stamped with black text and an image. "Seneca Falls" is printed in fancy text directly below the top edge of the ribbon. A close-up image of a human eye is below that text with "WIDE AWAKES" around the image. The lower half of the text reads, "LINCOLN & HAMLIN!" Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum