Watch box

Date: 
1980-2000
Medium: 
Plastic, metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
7 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.
Description: 
This long dark red and clear acrylic box has an elaborate metal crest, with a white shield crossed by a red "X" topped by leaves, a banner and a lion, inset into the plastic of the lid from beneath. The lid opens on a hinge and the inside of the lid is covered in light yellow cloth printed in red "Lord Elgin" and the bottom is covered red velvet.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2402
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
50602
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bank souvenir

Date: 
1970-1990
Medium: 
Plastic
Dimensions: 
3 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A navy blue plastic packet printed with a symbol with a gold circle with two triangles of blue in the center encircled by the words in gold "Metropolitan Savings Bank". Probably held a plastic rain bonnet or some other advertising premium gift.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2401
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1990
eMuseum Object ID: 
50601
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Swizzle stick

Date: 
1950-1990
Medium: 
Plastic
Dimensions: 
6 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This red plastic swizzle stick has a tab on one end as a handle and a spoon on the other for stirring a cocktail. The shaft reads in raised letters "Longchamps".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2385
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1990
eMuseum Object ID: 
50600
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Swizzle stick

Date: 
1920-1958
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
5 1/4 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
This hollow clear glass swizzle stick has a red and orange swirled glass bulb on one end as a handle. Inside the shaft is a piece of blue paper printed with a red border and red lettering that reads "Cafe-Bar Martinique/ 32nd St. At Broadway/ New York, N.Y."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2400
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1958
eMuseum Object ID: 
50599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cigarette silk

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Cloth
Dimensions: 
5 x 7 in.
Description: 
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts running hurdles below the word "Missouri" in black above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Unmarked but probably from the Murad Cigarettes college sports series. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2798
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A light brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Rochester", highlighted with gold and black. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2797
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50595
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A light brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Univ. of N.C.", highlighted with light and dark silver. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2796
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50594
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Cornell", highlighted with silver and red. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2795
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50593
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A dark brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Brown", highlighted with gold. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2794
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50592
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A dark blue pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Idaho", highlighted with silver and gold. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2793
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50591
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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