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Sons of the American Revolution
Ribbon badge
1891
Place madeUnited States, North America
Silk, metal, paper
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 5.4 cm )
Gift of Major Edward Gibert Schermerhorn, 1937
INV.1703
DescriptionBlue silk satin ribbon with polychrome jaquard-woven silk trim with attached metal safety pin across top; inscription printed in gold: "SONS OF THE REVOLUTION / NOV. 25th / 1891."; blue silk satin bow-shaped ribbon at bottom.MarkingsPaper label with donor's name at reverse of badge, inscribed in red ink: "Gift of Major E. Gibert / Schermerhorn / Sept. 8, 1937"
ClassificationsLAPEL DEVICES (PIN-BACK BUTTONS & BADGES)
