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Ribbon, Commemorative

Object Name:
Ribbon, Commemorative
Object ID:
2017.037.06
Creator:
Universal Badge Company
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1941
Description:
Ribbon badge, Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans, 1941. Blue silk ribbon printed in gold: "Encampment / DEPARTMENT / of / NEW HAMPSHIRE / AUXILIARY TO / SONS OF UNION / VETERANS / of the / CIVIL WAR / CONCORD, N.H. / APRIL 10-11, 1941". Ribbon attached to metal pin button printed in red, white, and blue; "A.S.U.V." coat of arms in center; stars and stripes around perimeter; printed paper label on reverse: "Universal / Badge Co. / 3 School St. / Boston, Mass.", with union bug; brass pin on back.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Metal
Dimensions:
H-5.25 W-1.6 D-0.2 inches
Provenance:
Originally owned by Adeline E. (Gray) Brown Bonner (1887-1946) of Concord, NH, a member of the Department of New Hampshire, Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, and then by her daughter, Frances L. Brown (1916-2005) of Concord.
Credit Line:
Gift of Sharon Gordon
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