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Commemorative ribbon

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1917

GUSN

GUSN-194506

Description

Red silk ribbon with metal plate. Gold lettering on ribbon and printed name on plate. Chamber of Commerce eagle in gold on ribbon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

commemoratives
silk (fiber)
metal
Ribbon, Commemorative

Inscription

"S.W. PHILLIPS / SALEM. MASS" (printed)
"NATRIONASL COUNCILLOR / AND DELEGATE / FIFTH ANNUAL / MEETING OF THE/ CHAMBER/ OF/ COMMERCE/ OF THE/ UNITED STATES/ OF/ AMERICA/ NEW WILLARD HOTEL/ WASHINGTON, D.C./ JAN.31,FEB.1&2 / 1917" (embossed)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2723

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