Depicted
Henry Clay
(American, 1777 – 1852)
Ribbon
1830-1850
Place madeUnited States, North America
Silk
Overall: 4 1/8 x 3 in. ( 10.5 x 7.6 cm )
INV.2667a
DescriptionCream silk ribbon printed in black with image of Henry Clay in oval flanked by flags; surmounted by seated classicizing figure with stars and stripe shield and surrounded by emblematic objects. Inscribed: "CHAMPION OF THE AMERICAN SYSTEM/HENRY CLAY"MarkingsInscription: "CHAMPION OF THE AMERICAN SYSTEM/HENRY CLAY"
ClassificationsLAPEL DEVICES (PIN-BACK BUTTONS & BADGES)
