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Lincoln mourning ribbon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 7 in x 2 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0065
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
This is a commemorative ribbon made out of white silk. The ribbon has a large black bow in the center, with a ten-pointed star outline in the background. The words "We Mourn" are written above the bow in black lettering. This ribbon is attached to mat board and stored in a mylar sleeve. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum