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George Washington "The Father of Our Country" Presidential Ribbon, Mid-19th Ca.

Item Details

A George Washington The Father of Our Country United States presidential fabric ladder ribbon. This historic collectible presents an image of America’s first President. Created in fabric, this piece reads ‘The Father of Our Country’ commemorating his political and military achievements. A red-colored tassel dangles from its bottom. An eagle and red, white, and blue flag shield embellish this mid-19th Century treasure. Housed in a simple wood frame underneath protective glass.

Subject George Washington
Item Type George Washington Commemorative Presidential Political Ribbon
Maker Unknown
Materials Fabric
Origin United States
Number of Items 1
Additional Information Housed in a gold painted wood frane

Condition

- fading and discoloration
- the top of the ribbon has detached from the rest of the body
- stains and soiling from age and handling
- the ribbon was not removed from its frame
- a federal eagle image is perched at the top of the piece
- red fabric tassel attached to the bottom of the ribbon
- ladder ribbon design
- the frame is loose and the ribbon is not affixed to the backing

Dimensions

5.0" W x 12.0" H x 0.75" D

- measured for shipping purposes

Item #

ITMG413495

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