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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