Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, American, founded 1843
Date
1908
Medium
ribbon, metal
Dimensions
H x W x D: 6 11/16 × 2 3/8 × 3/16 in. (17 × 6 × 0.5 cm)
Description
A delegate ribbon used by a Grand United Order of Odd Fellows member from Maryland at a convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The ribbon is black and orange with black and gold text. The ribbon has a suspension brooch at top. It has a decorative gold border with an orange interior. Black text at the center of the brooch reads “Baltimore.” Text below the suspension brooch reads “DELEGATE / TO / B.M.C.” A symbol at the center of the ribbon depicts a triple linked chain above an all-seeing eye. Text at the bottom of the ribbon reads “ATLANTIC CITY / N. J. / SEPT, 14-19 / 1908.”
Place used
Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
ribbon bars
Topic
Associations and institutions
Fraternal organizations
Men
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Michael P. Musick in memory of Sara Dunlap Jackson (1919-1991)
Object number
2013.180.2.6
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5303fd5e7-0d16-4ba1-a432-04e099dfe09c

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