Watch box
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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
Classification:
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.













