Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Knife | 1880-1900 | 2002.1.4756 |
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3 loose buttons | ca. 1940 | 2004.27.18 |
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Game of Visit to Camp | 1870-1886 | 2000.733 |
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Sewing basket | ca. 1832 | 1957.184ab |
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Cornelius Vanderbilt Presentation Medal | 1865-1874 | INV.3585 |
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Medal | ca. 1912 | 2008.42.349 |
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Matchbook | ca. 1965 | 2017.14.26 |
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Donkey Party Game | 1901 | 2000.371 |
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Daguerreotype camera | ca. 1850 | 1954.229a |
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Scrimshaw (whale's tooth) | 1910-1940 | 1943.96 |
