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Ribbon, Prize

Object Name:
Ribbon, Prize
Object ID:
1988.087.05.07
Creator:
Pilgrim Badge & Specialty CompanyManufacturer
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1934
Description:
Ribbon. Pittsfield Fair, awarded to Guy W. Cox for apples. Green silk. Printed on front: "PITTSFIELD / N. H. / FAIR / FIRST / PREMIUM". Paper tag on reverse: [Printed] "AWARDED AT / [handwritten in ink] Pittsfield / Sept. 6-8 - 1934 / Apples / Guy W. Cox / Red Delicious " / [Printed] "MANUFACTURERS OF / Prize Ribbons & Rosettes / For State and County Fairs, Horse / Dog and Poultry Shows. / MADE BY / PILGRIM BADGE & SPECIALTY CO. / 299 Washington St. / Boston Mass.".
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
H-6.8 W-2 inches
Provenance:
Part of a collection of beekeeper's equipment, books, pamphlets, and fair ribbons that belonged to Guy Wilbur Cox (1871-1955), Boston attorney who operated a family farm in Pittsfield, NH.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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