Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Leather, paper
Dimensions:
6 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1/2 in.
Description:
A light brown leather folding notepad case, which, when opened, has a perforated note pad on the right and a pocket on the left embossed in gold "RCA Defense Electronic Products".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4662
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
53234
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Leather, metal
Dimensions:
6 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A patriotic band, strap or handle made from interlocking red, white and blue leather loop links, with a small metal buckle on each end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4661
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
53233
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Metal, ribbon, plastic, paper
Dimensions:
9 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.
Description:
A wrist watch with a band made from a red, white and blue ribbon and on the face, a color cartoon of Uncle Sam tearing open his shirt in the manner of Superman, with the word "Vote" in red tattooed across his chest. Blue stars replace the numbers except for 9 and 12."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4660
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
53232
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A natural colored wood stick resembling a popsicle stick stamped on one end "Buy More War Bonds".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4659
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
53231
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1990
Medium:
Plastic, metal
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A rectangular white plastic key fob with a metal ring for attaching keys. On one side is a reproduction in teal green of a Census Bureau 1990 information gathering letter and on the reverse in teal "Answer The Census".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4658
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
53230
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Historical novelty
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions:
7 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
A white pencil printed with "New York over a flag with the word "Army" in white in the blue field instead of stars and across the red and white stripes "National Guard", next to the words "The Most Important Part-time Job in America".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4657
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
53229
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Swizzle stick
Classification:
Date:
1950-1990
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
6 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This green plastic swizzle stick has a knob on one end as a handle and a spoon on the other for stirring a cocktail. The shaft reads in gold "Longchamps".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4546
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
53228
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon
Classification:
Date:
1950-1990
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A yellow plastic spoon with a flat tab for a handle and a spoon on the other for stirring a drink. The shaft reads "The Brass Rail-New York-Brooklyn".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4545
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
53227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Spoon
Classification:
Date:
1950-1990
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A yellow plastic spoon with a flat tab for a handle and a spoon on the other for stirring a drink. The shaft reads in gold "The Brass Rail-New York-Brooklyn".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4544
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
53226
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Swizzle stick/ noise maker
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
4 7/8 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This wood stick has a star shaped head. It was either a drink muddler or a drumstick-like noise maker. It is printed on the shaft in faded black "The 'Mosser' depose/ Made in France".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4543
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
53225
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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