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Ribbon, Fraternal

Object Name:
Ribbon, Fraternal
Object ID:
2016.049
Creator:
Whitehead Hoag Company
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Ribbon badge, Holy Name Society, Laconia, NH. Red silk ribbon with silver lettering: "HOLY NAME / SOCIETY / LACONIA / N. H." Circular celluloid medallion attached to center of ribbon, with color image of Jesus Christ and text, "IN THE NAME OF JESUS EVERY KNEE SHOULD BOW". Gold metallic fringe on bottom. No pin at top. Printed paper label on reverse: "The Whitehead Hoag Co. / Badges, Buttons, Banners / and Advertising Novelties / MAIN OFFICE FACTORY / NEWARK, N.J.", with union bug and patent dates from 1892 to 1896.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-2.3 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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