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1904

  • Work on this object began.

1954

  • We acquired this object.

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Commemorative Ribbon (USA)

This is a Commemorative ribbon. It is dated 1904 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 26 × 3 cm (10 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in medallion: Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis 1904

Cite this object as

Commemorative Ribbon (USA); silk; H x W: 26 × 3 cm (10 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.); 1954-81-1

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