Mourning ribbon, cream & black, We Mourn Our Loss.

Object/Artifact

McKinley Birthplace Museum

Name/Title

Mourning ribbon, cream & black, We Mourn Our Loss.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.2202

Description

This is a cream (somewhat dirty) silk or satin mourning ribbon with the inscription printed in black "We Mourn Our Loss." A sketch of McKinley done in black is surrounded by a black approx 1/4 inch wide circle. Below his picture are the words reading, "God's Will, Not Ours, Be Done." Above and below the two inscriptions are sold black borders, extending across the width from one side to the other. The back is plain, with no markings.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL