Drummers' Day

 
 

{words printed on woven silk}
 
Drummers' Day
Cincinnati, Sept. 15, 1888
AT THE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of the site of the
Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States

 
 

23.0cm long by 6.4cm wide

 

As can be seen in the image above, this is not strictly a bookmark, and is better described as a loose ribbon.

The ribbon itself is recorded as sb146: Centennial Exposition, and the version above is the same ribbon, overprinted with the title words.
It would seem that Drummers' Day was celebrated at the expedition, hence the overprinting with suitable words shown above.