Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token
Object Number:
Z.2994
Date:
1889
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Token; bronze, hole punched in top; bust of George Washington on obverse, equestrian figure with right arm extended, circled by a weath containing the arms of New York City (left) and New York state (right), on reverse; obverse "GEORGE / WASHINGTON" reverse "CENTENNIAL INAUGURATION / NEW YORK APRIL 30 1889"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
