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Wholesale Dry Goods and Carpet Association Garfield Portrait Ribbon, ca. 1880

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Title:
Wholesale Dry Goods and Carpet Association Garfield Portrait Ribbon, ca. 1880
Collection:
Political Americana
Political Figure:
Garfield, James A., American (1831-1881), Presidential Candidate
Date:
1880
Election Date:
1880
ID Number:
2214.RB0094
Collection Number:
2214
File Name:
2214RB0094.jpg
Political Party:
Republican
Work Type:
textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
photographs
Materials/Techniques:
Satin
Metal
Photograph
Casting
Celluloid
Subject:
Badges
Portraits
Garfield, James A.
Politics
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
Profile portraits
Symbols
Animals
Eagles
American flags
Trade associations
Marketing
Birds
Measurement:
14.605 x 4.445 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
Description:
Item consists of a molded metal pin with a plastic-covered photograph of Garfield set in its center. Pin is attached to a ribbon promoting the Wholesale Dry Goods and Carpet Association. Uncertain if this is a campaign or commemorative item.
Cite As:
Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
Format:
Image
Rights:
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