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Benjamin Harrison Portrait Ribbon
- Title:
- Benjamin Harrison Portrait Ribbon
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Harrison, Benjamin, American (1833-1901), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1888-1892
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0129
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0129.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Faille
Celluloid
Ribbon
Engraving (incising)
- Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Harrison, Benjamin
Politics
Promotional materials
Busts
- Measurement:
- 14.605 x 5.08 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Item consists of a red, white, and blue faille ribbon with a portrait of Benjamin Harrison attached to it with red and blue ribbon. Portrait appears to be an engraving that has been incised into celluloid plastic and then washed with ink. Item contains a facsimile signature. Ribbon is undated
Harrison ran for President in 1888 and 1892.
- 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:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
