Membership Ribbon

Convention ribbon.

Name/Title

Membership Ribbon

Entry/Object ID

2003.15.7

Description

Red silk ribbon with metal bar at the top. The bar is printed with the inscription, "WORCESTER SALT" and has a round, metal medallion hanging from the center with an image of a large back of salt and the inscription, "WORCESTER SALT THE STANDARD FOR QUALITY." The ribbon is printed in gold with the inscription, "ANNUAL MEETING VERMONT DAIRYMEN'S ASS'N HELD AT BURLINGTON, VT. JAN, 8-9-10, 1907". The back of the ribbon has an attached paper label with the manufacturer's details and a long advertisement of their wares.

Context

Made for the annual meeting of the Vermont Dairymen's Association in Burlington, Vermont, 1907.

Acquisition

Accession

2003.15

Source or Donor

Anderson, W. Thomas

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Parker Perry

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Whitehead & Hoag Co.

Date made

1907

Place

City

Newark

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ribbon, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1/4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Material

Ribbon, Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America