Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Ribbon of fine white ribbed silk with head and shoulders of Queen Elizabeth finely brocaded in purple silk with inscription below: "H. M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1953 This tassel is made of Lullingstone Silk which will be used in Coronation Robes." Lower end folded to form point, from which hangs a purple silk tassel. This ribbon commemorates Queen Elizabeth's Coronation.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Jean E. Mailey
- 1953
- Accession Number
- 1953-215-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Commemorative ribbon badge
- Medium
- Medium: silk Technique: plain weave with supplementary weft
- Dimensions
- H x W: 14 x 6 cm (5 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
- made in
- Eynsford, Kent, England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1953-215-1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41c476faf-c1fb-40a3-8630-13be3a74694d
