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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Stamp | 1825-1875 | 1958.12 |
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Cocked hat (reproduction) | 1880-1930 | 1936.807 |
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Coin: Vermont Auctori, Immune Columbia, 1785 | INV.13873 | |
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Apothecary bottle with stopper | 1850-1900 | Z.658ab |
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Sword and scabbard | 1860-1890 | 1962.22ab |
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The Game of Basket Ball | 1898 | 2000.332 |
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Ashtray | 1910-1950 | 2002.1.358 |
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Booklet | 1940 | 2002.1.1933 |
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Bar tray | 1898-1903 | 2002.1.3197 |
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Pinback button | 1896-1910 | 2002.1.4234 |
