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Emancipation Proclamation Centennial ribbon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown
- Origin Date:
- 1963
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 7 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0142
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
Bright yellow commemorative ribbon. All text and image are stamped in black. All text and image run vertically on the ribbon. Small circular frame with image of Lincoln at top edge of ribbon. Three lines of text that read, "1863 - - 1963 Emancipation Proclamation Centennial Negro History Week -- Bellefontaine, O." Bottom edge of ribbon is cut on a diagonal point. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum