Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1970-2000
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 2 in. diameter
Description:
A bright red pinback button printed in white "Local 169/ Vote Pro-Labor/ Vote Pro Democratic/ Unite!"
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3872
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48785
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1927
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
A beige pinback button with a central photolithograph of a Charles Lindbergh superimposed over a drawing of the airplane "Spirit of St. Louis", encircled by the words "King Of The Air/ Our Hero- Capt. Chas. A. Lindbergh".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3882
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1927
eMuseum Object ID:
48784
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1910-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
An ivory colored pinback button with a drawing of a woman in a white dress dancing and strewing flowers from a basket next to a Native American in a feathered headdress smoking a long pipe with teepees in the background. At the top edge "Saratoga Floral Fete".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3884
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48783
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Matchholder
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This metal plaque is embossed with a little boy in a hat above an attached tin barrel for holding match sticks. The barrel reads "Ceresota/ Prize Bread Flour/ Of the World".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.928
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48782
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lid
Classification:
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Description:
This ceramic disk has an orange paper label with an eagle and shield printed in the center. It reads in black "Best Preserved Ginger/ Man Loong Honam Canton/ Made in China".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.927
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin Lid
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Diameter: 2 in.
Description:
This metal disk is embossed with a steer's head surrounded by the words "St. Louis Beef Canning Co." See also 2002.1.285 and 2002.1.926
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.926
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48780
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jar/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1950-1990
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
3 x 1 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This red capped clear lastic jar has a red paper label that reads "Nestle's 12/ Maggi/ Bouillon Cubes." On the rear ingredients, recipes and instructions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.925
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
48779
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny red cardboard canister has a print of an elephant's head in the center and reads "Ivory Salt/ Perfection for the Table/ Worchester Salt Co./ New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.924
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48778
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
6 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 in.
Description:
This yellow cardboard box held corn starch. It has black printing and a central drawing of a corn and award medallions and reads "First Prize Medal Paris, 1867 "Perfection of Quality/ Duryeas/ Improved/ Corn Starch/ For Food". The back list awards, the sides offer recipes for pie fillings and cakes and the maker "Best Foods/ Div. Corn Products/ N.Y., N.Y., U.S.A."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.923
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48777
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This white cardboard box held baking soda. It has blue and green printing and a central drawing of a brown cow and reads "Half Pound Net Weight/ Cow Brand Soda/ BiCarbonate of Soda". The sides have directions for use, recipes, and dental and health applications and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ 70 Pine St. New York, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.922
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48776
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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