Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
Historical Artifacts
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Handle/ Food | 1910-1940 | 2002.1.995 |
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Playing card | 1940-1960 | 2002.1.2348 |
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Button/ clothing | 1910-1920 | 2002.1.3373 |
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Button | 2003.70.35 | |
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Card of buttons | 1955-1985 | 2004.27.12 |
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The Sign of the Dove | 2008.47.82 | |
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Campaign button: A. Lincoln for President 1864 | ca. 1864 | 1933.38 |
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Major General Alexander Macomb Military Medal | 1824-1885 | INV.2698 |
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Fragment of the equestrian statue of King George III (tail) | 1770-1776 | 1878.6 |
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Epaulets (pair) in storage box | 1859 | 1924.138ab |
