Pinback button

Date: 
1991
Medium: 
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 2 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
A white pinback button printed in black with a sketch of a polar bear head over the words "Don't Close Our Zoo". Due to a New York City fiscal crisis in 1991, the Central Park Zoo was threatened with closure but through fundraising and local awareness projects, was saved and restored.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4289
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1991
eMuseum Object ID: 
52697
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 white field and gold sunburst crest in the upper corner, marked in black "Uruguay." Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current.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: 
2002.1.4170
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52696
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 horizontally into white and red sections with a blue field in the upper corner around a white star, marked in black "Chili. [sic]" Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and region names are no longer current.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 "Between The Acts/ all Tobacco Cigarettes", 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: 
2002.1.4169
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52695
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 horizontally into a broad white band with blue border stripes and a central crest, marked in black "Honduras." 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: 
2002.1.4168
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52694
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 horizontally into a broad red band with white and blue border stripes, marked in black "Costa Rica." 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 "Between The Acts/ all Tobacco Cigarettes", 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: 
2002.1.4167
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52693
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 narrow horizontal alternating blue and white stripes with a red field in the upper corner, marked in black "Salvador." 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: 
2002.1.4166
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52692
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 horizontal red, white and blue sections with a central crest, marked in black "Paraguay." 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: 
2002.1.4165
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52691
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 horizontal blue, white and blue sections, marked in black "Nicaragua." 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: 
2002.1.4164
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52690
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 narrow horizontal alternating blue, white and red stripes, marked in black "Nicaragua." 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: 
2002.1.4163
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52689
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 narrow horizontal alternating blue, white and red stripes, marked in black "Nicaragua." 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: 
2002.1.4162
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
52688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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