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Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
1836
1927.59
Plaster with wash
Artist/Maker: Unidentified Artist

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Badges worn for Prince of Wales' visit to New York

Badges worn for Prince of Wales' visit to New York
Object name 
Badges worn for Prince of Wales' visit to New York
Date 
1919
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Whitehead & Hoag
Medium 
Metal, silk
Dimensions 
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (11.4 x 6.4 cm)
Description 
Two silk badges; a: Bar inscribed "Committee" with suspended medallion with photographic image of the Prince of Wales, 2 striped silk ribbons; b: Bar inscribed "Committee," black, white, red striped silk ribbon and medallion with photograph of Prince of Wales, topped with eagle and "souvenir" bar.
Credit Line 
Gift of the Partnership for New York City
Object Number 
2008.10.5ab
Provenance 
New York Chamber of Commerce
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.