Collection Highlights
Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
Z.2730.91
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Metal pin back button; inscription "GET OUT OF HERE. YOU RASCAL/CUBA" with image of Uncle Sam booting male figure out of the island of Cuba, ship in background; reverse paper back with inscription "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21, 1896"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
