Ribbon, Fraternal
- Object Name:
- Ribbon, Fraternal
- Object ID:
- 2007.018.02
- Creator:
- Whitehead Hoag Company
- Place of Origin:
- Newark, NJ
- Date:
- circa 1920
- Description:
- Fraternal ribbon badge. Crossed U.S. and Irish flags on standards sewn on a cream silk ribbon; suspended from a plated copper and tin pin-back with "AOH" printed on front; multicolor AOH celluloid plate with gilded edge and tin back suspended from ribbon; "Division No. 1, / A.O.H. / Concord, N.H." printed in gold on front; green silk with gold wire braid edging, tassels, and fringe; reversible; silver printing on black silk. Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1, Concord, NH, c. 1920.
- Material:
- Silk
Tin
Celluloid - Dimensions:
- H-9.5 W-2.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Given to donor by Catherine (Mrs. Benjamin) Jewell of Concord in 2002 when she moved from her home to a nursing home. Mrs. Jewell's family were long-time residents of Concord, attending St. John's and St. Peter's Roman Catholic Churches. The hat and ribbons were worn by Catherine Jewell's father, John J. Maloney (1874-1936) of Concord, New Hampshire in Ancient Order of Hibernian Division No. 1 processions.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Catherine Maloney Jewell
- People:
- Maloney, John J. (1874-1936)
- Subjects:
- Fraternal organizations, Ethnic groups
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