Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hat pins
Object Number:
INV.11749a-g
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Steel, glass, paper
Dimensions:
overall (as packaged): 9 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 3/8 in. ( 24.8 x 5.4 x 1 cm )
Marks:
printed: one side of package: "9 INCH / THE / EMILY / DODD / Silver Steel / GLASS HEAD / HAT / PINS / Every Pin Guaranteed / 9 INCH"
printed: same side as above, bottom right corner of photograph: "PHOTO BY / OTTO SARONY Co."
printed: opposite side:
Description:
Package of six hat pins, steel with glass heads; the pins are housed in a cardboard package wrapped in its paper label.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
