Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (27.3 x 8.3 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with badge of GAR and flags, "26th National Encampment. G.A.R. Washington, D.C. September 20.to 25.1892," with yellow tassel, pinned to card
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3i
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1897
eMuseum Object ID:
62782
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 1/2 in. (17.8 x 6.4 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with image of east front of Capitol Building and "26th National Encampment GAR Washington D.C. September 20-24, 1892," with yellow tassel
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3h
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1897
eMuseum Object ID:
62781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (24.1 x 8.9 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with east front view of Capitol of the United States, with yellow tassel, pinned to card
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3g
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
62780
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (21.6 x 8.9 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with roses and "Loving Wishes of the Season," fringed ends, pinned to card
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
62779
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (18.4 x 8.9 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with flowers and "A Happy New Year," fringed ends, pinned to card
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
62778
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 3 1/2 in. (22.9 x 8.9 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with Irish motto "Erin Go Bragh" and harp, pinned to card.
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
62777
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1887
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 1/2 in. (17.8 x 6.4 cm)
Description:
Bookmark with bust of Pope Leo XIII and "Golden Jubilee Pope Leo XIII Dec. 31st 1837-1887," with yellow tassel
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
62776
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1878
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (26.7 x 5.7 cm)
Description:
Bookmark from Paris L'Exposition Universelle with image of Statue of Liberty and "La France a L'Amerique, La Liberté Eclairant Le Monde," with blue tassel
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1883
eMuseum Object ID:
62775
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bookmark
Classification:
Date:
1863
Medium:
Woven silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (21.6 x 4.1 cm)
Description:
"Stevengraph" black and white bookmark with image of Sir Walter Scott and Kenilworth Castle, with black tassel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Pam B. Schafler in honor of Rhoda and Sidney Bressler
Object Number:
2008.3a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1868
eMuseum Object ID:
62764
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coin bank: N.Y.C. Taxi
Classification:
Date:
2007
Medium:
Glazed and painted ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 8 in. (7 x 7 x 20.3 cm)
Description:
Ceramic bank of New York City taxi with bright flowers on hood, roof, and trunk. Coin slot in top; circular hole at bottom plugged with rubber stopper.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2007.15
Marks:
Printed on side: "N.Y.C. TAXI" and "TAXI FARE / GARDEN / IN / TRANSIT"; printed on underside: "www.gardenintransit.org"
Gallery Label:
Gardens in Transit, an ambitious community collaboration and public art project, visually transformed New York City from September to December 2007. Through this art, education, and creative therapy project, 23,000 children in schools and hospitals painted 80,000 flowers on 750,000 square feet of adhesive panels to be featured on taxis citywide. Children involved in the project participated in civic educational sessions in which they identified, discussed, and learned about contemporary social issues affecting their communities and the world.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2007
eMuseum Object ID:
62614
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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