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Ribbon, Prize

Object Name:
Ribbon, Prize
Object ID:
2010.004.02.1
Creator:
Sommer Badge Manufacturing Company
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Date:
1912
Description:
Prize ribbon, Peterborough Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association, 1912. Blue silk ribbon attached to metal pin button. Blue, gold, and white button with blue text, "First / Prize". Ribbon printed in silver, "PETERBORO / POULTRY / PIGEON / AND / PET STOCK / ASSOC'N / 11th Annual / EXHIBITION / PETERBORO, N.H / JAN. 16-18, / 1912". Printed paper label adhered to reverse of ribbon: "MADE BY / THE / SOMMER BADGE MFG. CO. / 237-9 Halsey Street / NEWARK, N.J. / The largest Premium Ribbon House / in the United States"; with space for recording animal name, owner, and class. Printed paper label on reverse of button: "The Sommer Badge Mfg. Co. / MAKERS OF / BADGES, BANNERS / BUTTONS, NOVELTIES / SOUVENIRS / 237-241 HALSEY STREET, NEWARK, N.J., U. S. A."
Material:
Textile
Silk
Metal
Dimensions:
H-7.2 W-2 Dia-1.75 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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