Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1910
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button printed with a red flag with a wedge cut from the right border to form points, crossed by white stripes and a central gold crest, marked in black "Danish West Indies." Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and country names are no longer current.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:
2002.1.4108
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
52400
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1910
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button printed with a red flag with a wedge cut from the right border to form points, crossed by white stripes and a central gold crest, marked in black "Danish West Indies." Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and country names are no longer current.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:
2002.1.4107
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
52399
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1910
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button printed with a red flag with a central yellow crescent and sunburst, marked in black "Arabia". Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and country names are no longer current. The reverse is printed "Sweet Caporal 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:
2002.1.4106
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
52398
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1910
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button printed with a red flag with a central yellow crescent and sunburst, marked in black "Arabia". Part of a series of pre-World War I flag buttons; many of the flags and country 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:
2002.1.4105
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
52397
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A bright orange pinback button with a black band across the center printed in orange "Stearns".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3946
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52396
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1896-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A pale green pinback button with a drawing of two masted steam powered battle ship with the caption "United States War Ship/ Vesuvius".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3945
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52395
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button with a portrait of George Washington marked in black "Washington". The reverse reads "Sweet Caporal Cigarette", part of a collectible series.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3943
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button with a portrait of a man marked in red "James Buchanan/ President/ 1857 1861". The reverse reads "King Bee/ Tobacco And Cigarettes", part of a collectible series.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3942
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52393
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button with a color drawing of a Native America in profile wearing a colorful feathered headdress marked "Tote", under the words "Improved Order Of Red Men". The reverse reads "American Pepsin Gum Co.", part of a collectible series.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3944
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52392
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button with a color cartoon of a chubby silly looking character with a large cap and a rope with the caption "Little Pinkies/ The Sailor. The reverse reads "American Pepsin Gum Co.", part of a collectible series.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3941
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
52391
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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