Parade and Fraternal Campaign Torch

2017.06.0018

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Artifact Identification Parade and Fraternal Campaign Torch   (2017.06.0018)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Organizational Objects
  6. ;
  7. Communication Artifacts
  8. :
  9. Documentary Artifacts
  10. :
  11. Memorabilia
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1880 - 1889
Culture American

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 9 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 68 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Metal, Metal--Nickel, Metal--Iron
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Sullivan, Edmund B., Collecting Political Americana (Hanover, MA: Christopher Pub., 1991), pp 144-146.

Collins, Herbert R., Political Campaign Torches (Wash DC: Smithsonian Inst., 1964) p. 35, fig. 51.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The People's Collection, U.S. History and Culture
Reproduction No

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