Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token
Object Number:
2002.1.1500
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This token is embossed on one side with a removable collar and reads "The Celluloid Starch Co./ New Haven, Conn". On the reverse "A Great Invention/ Present This Check To Your Grocer With 5 Cents and get A Large Package of Celluloid Starch".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
