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Red, white and blue striped ribbon with stamped silver eagle at top with attached pin. Central gold-toned stamped metal badge depicting profile portrait of George Washington. Badge edged with an image of a closed belt embellished with an inscription [see Inscriptions], with armorial cluster at top with date and a second horizontal ribbon below bearing the dates 1776/1876. Triangular folded edge of ribbon embellished with a metal bell.
badges
ribbon (material)
tin alloy
centennials
Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative
1776/Centennial/1876 (Stamped as part of badge)
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),
P773
Centennial
Unknown
3 x 1 5/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Caroline Barr Wade
1987.676
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