Music/ pencil

Date: 
1930-1960
Medium: 
Wood, graphite
Dimensions: 
7 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
A white and blue wood pencil "O. Saporta Says Say It With Music/ Records- Sheet Music/ Orchestrations/ 1543 Broadway, N.Y. CHickering 4-3370."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4599
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
53316
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Guitar pick

Date: 
1920-1940
Medium: 
plastic or Bakelite
Dimensions: 
1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
A black triangular guitar pick, probably of early plastic or Bakelite, printed in white on one side "Manny's/ Heavy", and on the reverse "Rock N Roll/ Nigger".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4598
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
53315
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Mail advertisement

Date: 
1990-2000
Medium: 
Paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
8 5/8 x 8 5/8 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
A bright yellow mail packet containing a compact disk and an offer to join a music club. It reads in part "Classical mood/ A new approach to the world's most beautiful music..."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4560
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
53314
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbon

Date: 
1916
Medium: 
Metal, ribbon
Dimensions: 
5 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
A blue silk ribbon folded ito a starburst at the top with a gold metal disk with the words "White Plains Fair/ Horse Show/ 1916", cut into the disk. The ribbons are printed in gold "Judge/ Oct. 11-12-13-14, 1916".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4808
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1916
eMuseum Object ID: 
53289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Letter opener

Date: 
1940-1950
Medium: 
Plastic
Dimensions: 
8 x 1 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
A deep translucent red plastic letter opener with a magnifying lens built into the handle, printed along the blade in gold "Your Help Is Our Hope/ Nat'l. Assn. For Jewish Blind-N.Y. 58".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4807
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
53288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bible

Date: 
1930-1950
Medium: 
Paper, cloth, glass, wood
Dimensions: 
Pouch: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in.; book: 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 3/8; magnifier: 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. diameter
Description: 
A green cloth pouch that holds a tiny brown paper covered Bible and a wood and glass magnifying lens for viewing the book. The pouch is very faintly printed "The World's Smallest Bible Kit", and on the reverse "Compliments Of Leon & Eddie's/ New York".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4806
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
53287
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Clip

Date: 
1930-1950
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
1/4 x 1 in. diameter
Description: 
A gold colored metal collar, cuff or lapel clip with a relief portrait of a man next to the name "Clark Gable". The reverse is embossed "Metro Goldwin Mayer".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4805
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
53286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1996
Medium: 
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/4 x 3 in. diameter
Description: 
A pinback button printed with a 1970's floral pattern divided by a green peace sign with the words "A Very Brady Sequel", a 1996 movie.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4804
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1996
eMuseum Object ID: 
53285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pin

Date: 
1996
Medium: 
Plastic, metal, enamel
Dimensions: 
1 1/2 x 1 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
A gold colored metal pin still in its original plastic bag, enameled with red concentric swirling circles crossed by the words in green "Space Jam", a 1996 live-action and animated film in which Michael Jordan agrees to help the Looney Toons characters including Bugs Bunny play a basketball game vs. alien slavers to determine their freedom.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4803
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1996
eMuseum Object ID: 
53284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pin

Date: 
1995
Medium: 
Plastic, metal, enamel
Dimensions: 
1 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
A black metal pin still on its original plastic card marked "Nickelodeon", enameled with a central gray field with a green border around the characters "Tommy", "Chuckie" and "Spike" the dog below the word "Rugrats".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4802
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1995
eMuseum Object ID: 
53283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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