Hook & Ladder Champions Ribbon

Hook & Ladder Champions Ribbon: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Hook & Ladder Champions Ribbon

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Hook & Ladder Champions Ribbon

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.1755

Description

A blue grosgrain ribbon with yellow text reading 'Hook & Ladder / No. 1 / OF / Key West, Fla., / CHAMPIONS / OF THE / United States, / Nov. 24th, 1891.'

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa November 24, 1891

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ribbon, Prize

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Prize

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Length is likely not accurate as the ribbon is in several frayed pieces

Parts

Count

3

Materials

Material

Silk

Material Notes

Silk grosgrain

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Key West Fire Department

Related Places

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe