Silk ribbon for the 1889 Centennial Celebration of Washingtons Inauguration at Elizabeth, New Jersey

Silk ribbon for the 1889 Centennial Celebration of Washingtons Inauguration at Elizabeth, New Jersey, April 29th, 1889. Red silk. Approximately 67 x 235 mm. Extremely Fine.，Strong color with printed design in gilt. A spread winged eagle at tope, with CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION below. At the upper center are portrait vignettes of Washington and President Benjamin Harrison, newly elected. Below the vignette, the legend continues, "ELIZABETH, N.J. / APRIL 29TH, 1889 / SPECIAL / COMMITTEE." Intact pin back at top and ornamental fringe at the bottom.，From The Brian Dobbins Collection.，