Presidential Political Campaign Pin (tintype of Ulysses S. Grant)
Unknown American, American
about 1868-1872
Tintype and silk ribbon
Overall: 1 5/8 × 1 5/16 in. (4.1 × 3.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Reuben Delavan Mussey, Class of 1854
167.64.23121
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
American History
Not on view
Provenance
Gift of Reuben Delavan Mussey (1833-1892), Class of 1854; given to Special Collections, Baker Library, Dartmouth College, date unknown; transferred to present collection, 1967.
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