Collection Highlights
"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sewing Supplies/ medallion
Object Number:
2002.1.2439
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This aluminum coin is embossed on one side with a sewing machine cabinet with a foot treadle encircled by the words "The White is King". On the reverse "White Sewing Machines/ Cleveland, O., U.S.A./ The White is Sold Everywhere". It is pierced at the top for hanging.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
