Marmon Sixteen Ribbon

Object/Artifact

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Marmon Sixteen Ribbon

Entry/Object ID

2024.14.202

Description

The mauve-colored ribbon, boasting the capabilities of the "Marmon Sixteen" with its "200 horsepower all-aluminum engine," was an award or promotional item designed to catch attention and convey prestige and innovation for their new sixteen-cylinder all-aluminum engine. The engine debuted in January 1931.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection, Simeone - Automobilia

Category

Automobilia, Marmon Motor Car Company

Acquisition

Accession

2024.14

Source or Donor

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone

Made/Created

Date made

1931

Dimensions

Height

19 cm

Width

5 cm

Location

Wooden Display Box

DB21

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good