Collection Highlights
Ma-Nuncue
Date:
After 1826
Object Number:
PR.221.58
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.3063
Date:
ca. 1861
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 14.6 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon from civil war printed in brown, red, and blue; depicts image of eagle with stars and stripes shiled in talons and banderole in its beak inscribed: "OUR UNION/MUST AND/SHALL BE/PRESERVED"; American flag above.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
