Ribbon

Object Number: 
INV.3107
Date: 
1900
Medium: 
Silk, cellulosic plastic, metal, metallic fringe, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 x 2 5/8 in. ( 22.9 x 6.7 cm )
Description: 
Ornate rectangular plastic and metal pin-back badge bar, inscribed "AIDE," with suspended cream silk ribbon decorated with gold metallic braid edging and bouillon fringe; ribbon bears inscription printed in gold "LAWYERS'/SOUND MONEY/CAMPAIGN CLUB,/NEW YORK CITY."; smaller jaquard woven ribbon in the shape of American flag with attached circular button with photographic portrait of Theodore Roosevelt suspended from badge bar.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group