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Commemorative Ribbon (USA)

This is a Commemorative ribbon. It is dated ca. 1880 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk and its technique is jacquard-woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Carol MacDonald. It is credited Gift of Carol MacDonald.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 23.5 x 6.5 cm (9 1/4 x 2 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Commemorative Ribbon (USA); silk; Warp x Weft: 23.5 x 6.5 cm (9 1/4 x 2 9/16 in.); Gift of Carol MacDonald; 1962-149-14-c

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