Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge
Object Number:
2002.1.4038
Date:
1899
Medium:
Metal, ribbon, enamel
Dimensions:
3 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A gold colored metal badge suspended from a blue ribbon with a pinbar at the top. The badge is embossed with a scene of a man bicycling with the Statue of Liberty in the background with a blue enamelled banner the reads "N.Y. Eve. World/ Century Run". 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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
