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John Bell campaign ribbon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1859-1860
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 7 in x 2 1/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0193
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Textiles
Description
White silk political ribbon with ovular portraits of 1860 Presidential candidate John Bell and Vice-Presidential candidate Edward Everett stamped in shades of gray. The sides are scalloped, and the top and bottom edges are unfinished. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum