Collection Highlights
Masonic apron
Date:
1780-1800
Object Number:
1951.523ab
Medium:
Silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Clothing advertising token
Object Number:
2366
Date:
1914
Medium:
Gilt aluminum
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Gilt aluminum struck token with obverse showing clothed bust of Lincoln facing rith with legend: "MEET ME WHERE COLUMBUS MEETS BROADWAY, AT 66TH ST./LINCOLN SQUARE." Reverse is inscribed: "TO/INTRODUCE OUR/STEIN BLOCK/SMART CLOTHES./GOOD FOR/ONE $1.00 DOLLAR/ON ANY SUIT OR OVERCOAT/ONE FOR EACH PURCHASE/A.C.WEAVER/COLUMBUS AVE COR 66TH ST./AND BROADWAY, GOOD UNTIL JULY 1ST 1914/COPYRIGHT 1914."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
