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The Late Lamented President Lincoln Memorial Ribbon, ca. 1865
- Title:
- The Late Lamented President Lincoln Memorial Ribbon, ca. 1865
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- Stevens, Thomas (1828-1888)
- Political Figure:
- Lincoln, Abraham, American (1809-1865), President
- Date:
- ca. 1865
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0190
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0190.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- English
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Silk (textile)
Weaving
- Subject:
- Badges
Commemoratives
Assassinations
Deaths
Quotations (texts)
Mourning
Politics
Symbols
Animals
Eagles
Stars
Unity
Shields
American flags
Pillars
Architectural borders
Portraits
Busts
Birds
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Measurement:
- 29.21 x 5.3975 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Reverse bears the T. STEVENS / COVENTRY maker's mark of the Thomas Stevens Company of Coventry, United Kingdom. This memorial ribbon is a modified version of a ribbon the company produced for Lincoln's second inauguration in 1865. Reference: Sullivan and Fischer 1985, Pages 133-134
Ribbons AL-I3 & AL-M1.
- 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.