Political novelty

Date: 
1988
Medium: 
Plastic, cloth
Dimensions: 
2 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Description: 
A novelty clip molded to resemble 1988 Presidential candidate Michael Dukakis with a red furry body, moveable head and hands that act as a clip that opens and closes when the back is squeezed. Michael Dukakis (b. 1933) Mass. Democrat; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1963-70; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1970; Governor of Massachusetts, 1975-79, 1983-91; candidate for President of the United States, 1988.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4614
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1988
eMuseum Object ID: 
53797
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Political novelty

Date: 
1988
Medium: 
Plastic, cloth
Dimensions: 
2 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Description: 
A novelty clip molded to resemble President George Bush with a blue furry body, moveable head and hands that act as a clip that opens and closes when the back is squeezed.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4613
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1988
eMuseum Object ID: 
53796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Match tin

Date: 
1900-1920
Medium: 
Metal, leather, wood
Dimensions: 
2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.
Description: 
A silver metal case shaped like a tiny book wrapped in the crumbling remains of deep blackish red leather with a green ribbon bookmark and a wood match box that slides out from the top. The side is stamped in gold "Paris".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4642
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
53789
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Medallion

Date: 
1879
Medium: 
Wood, metal, cloth,
Dimensions: 
Box: 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 5/8 in.; medallion: 1/8 x 1 5/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A bright gold medallion still it its original blue leather covered wood case, with light blue satin padding a fitted compartment. The medallion is engraved on one side with a plow in a field with pumpkins, a sheaf of grain and a sickle encircled by the words "Georgia State Agricultural Society/ 1879". On the reverse, the motto "By Industry We Thrive" above the three columned Seal of the State of Georgia above a laurel wreath .
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4749
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1879
eMuseum Object ID: 
53730
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Medallion

Date: 
1879
Medium: 
Wood, metal, cloth,
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
Gold medallion engraved on one side "1879" encircled by "Awarded By The N.C. Agricultural Society", and on the reverse "To J.W. Cardwell & Co./ for/ Best Cotton Press".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4750
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1879
eMuseum Object ID: 
53729
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pencil

Date: 
1950-1960
Medium: 
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions: 
7 1/2 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
A pale yellow pencil printed with five red stripes next to the words in black "Grant Industries Inc./ Modern Furniture Frames of Distinction/ 256 St. James Pl., Brooklyn 38, N.Y./ Tel. Main 2-1662-3".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4747
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
53728
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pencil

Date: 
1950-1960
Medium: 
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions: 
7 1/2 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
A pale yellow pencil printed with five red stripes next to the words in black "Grant Industries Inc./ Modern Furniture Frames of Distinction/ 256 St. James Pl., Brooklyn 38, N.Y./ Tel. Main 2-1662-3".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4746
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
53727
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pencil

Date: 
1950-1960
Medium: 
Wood, metal, graphite, rubber
Dimensions: 
7 1/2 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
An orange pencil printed with five red stripes next to the words in black "Grant Industries Inc./ Modern Furniture Frames of Distinction/ 256 St. James Pl., Brooklyn 38, N.Y./ Tel. MAin 2-1662-3".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4745
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
53726
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pen

Date: 
1980-2000
Medium: 
Plastic, metal
Dimensions: 
5 1/4 x 1/2 in. diameter
Description: 
A beige plastic rolling ball marking pen with a removeable cap with a metal pocket clip, printed on the barrel in black "First American Realty Co./ 123 W. Madison St./ Chicago, IL 60602".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4744
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
53725
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pen

Date: 
1980-2000
Medium: 
Plastic, metal
Dimensions: 
51/4 x 1/2 in. diameter
Description: 
A blue and white plastic retractable ball-point pen with a metal pocket clip, printed on the white section of the barrel with the Amoco company symbol, an blue and red oval with a torch around the word "Amoco" in black. On the blue section in silver "Baldwin Auto Repairs/ Atlantic Ave. & Verity Lane/ Wishes All Our Customers Happy Holidays".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.4743
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
53724
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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