Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seals in cardboard box
Object Number:
Z.1475.5a-i
Date:
1870-1910
Medium:
Cardboard, paper, celluloid
Dimensions:
box: 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 0.6 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: on seals (selected examples): "GARDEZ / VOUS", "Y Y / FOR YOU", "PLUS / ULTRA", [etc.]
Description:
Oval cardboard box covered in blue paper with black and white floral motif, containing (7) rectangular and diamond-shaped green, blue, and red celluloid seals with inscriptions in English and French.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
