Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with the stars and stripes flag of the United States, marked in black "United States." This button was part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current. The reverse is printed "Sweet Caporal Cigarette", indicating that this button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4178
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52740
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a crest consisting of a shield with many small symbols topped by a crown over a beaver surrounded by maple leaves, marked in red "Canada". Part of a series of pre-World War I national crest and standard buttons; many of the crests are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4177
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52739
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a shield crest with a horse and eagle flanking a red and blue shield with one white star, marked in red "Chili. [sic]" Part of a series of pre-World War I national crest and standard buttons; many of the crests are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4176
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52738
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a shield and crown crest with red cloth draped around crossed pikes over a green wreath around a red shield with a white cross, marked in red "Italy". Part of a series of pre-World War I national crest and standard buttons; many of the crests are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4175
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52737
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a gold shield crest with leaves, and artist's palette, and a blue shield marked in white "France 1876", marked in red "France". Part of a series of pre-World War I national crest and standard buttons; many of the crests are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4174
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52736
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a flag divided into quadrants with two diagonal orange quadrants between blue and yellow sections, each orange section printed with three gold lions, the blue one with a harp, and the yellow with a single lion, marked in black "Great Britain/ Royal Standard". Part of a series of pre-World War I national flag and standard buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4173
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52735
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a flag with horizontal narrow blue and white stripes with a triangular red field on the left around a white star, marked in black "Cuba". Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current. This button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4172
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52734
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1910
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige pinback button printed with a blue flag with a diamond shaped central white field and crest, marked in black "Brazil." Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current. The reverse is printed "American Pepsin Gum Co.", indicating that this button was part of a series of collectible premiums given by tobacco and gum manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4171
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52733
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pinback button

Date: 
1896-1920
Medium: 
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A black pinback button printed in gold "R.A. & S.C./ Good Roads/ League". One of an extensive collection of bicycle themed buttons, studs, stick pins and pendants, 2002.1.3948 through 2002.1.4038
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4036
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
52732
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1890-1910
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter
Description: 
A dark metal clothing button with a bicycle tire and wheel spoke pattern on the top with the letters "L", "A" and "W", and three wings. One of an extensive collection of bicycle themed buttons, studs, stick pins and pendants, 2002.1.3948 through 2002.1.4038
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4035
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52731
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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