1876 Centennial Ribbon
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1876
MediumEmbroidered | Printed cloth
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number0.1717
Not on view
DescriptionCentennial ribbon, with a picture of George Washington on it, and the words "CENTENNIAL/1776-1876/PHILADELPHIA/U.S.A./GEORGE/WASHINGTON/THE FIRST IN PEACE/THE FIRST IN WAR/THE FIRST IN THE HEARTS/OF HIS COUNTRYMEN".Label TextAmerican 1876 Centennial Ribbon, ca. 1876 Embroidered and printed cloth Inscribed: CENTENNIAL 1776 · 1876/ PHILADELPHIA U.S.A. / GEORGE WASHINGTON THE FIRST IN WAR / THE FIRST IN PEACE / THE FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF HIS COUNTRYMEN Anonymous Gift 0.1717 Exhibition History"First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: America Remembers George Washington 1732-1799," Chrysler Museum of Art, Nov. 23, 1999 - Summer 2001.
