Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 in.
Description:
This white sample box has a print in green and red on the front of a fat man at a cauldron refusing to serve a boy. The box reads "H-O for Breakfast/ 'I want some more' Oliver Twist/ The H-O (Hornby Oatmeal) Company/ Buffalo N.Y.". The back has directions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.870
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48514
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1912-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny white oval tin is printed in blue and red "Postum Cereal/ A compound made of different parts of Wheat and a small portion of New Orleans Molasses". The rear has directions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.869
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48513
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1912-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This tiny white oval tin is printed in blue and red "Postum Cereal/ A compound made of different parts of Wheat and a small portion of New Orleans Molasses". The rear has directions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.868
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48512
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 in.
Description:
This white sample box has a print on both sides of a table set with breakfast and reads "Postum Cereal/ A compound made of Wheat and a small portion of New Orleans Molasses". The sides have directions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.867
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48511
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Watch Face
Classification:
Date:
1880-1940
Medium:
Metal, porcelain, enamel
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This copper watch face has a white porcelain or enamel front with black Arabic numbers and a seconds dial. The face is marked "New York Standard/ Watch Co."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1266
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48493
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Patch/ Clothes
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3 in. diameter
Description:
This decorative clothing patch is black with silver-gray and white stitching that reads "CK be/ Calvin Klein". Advertises perfume.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1074
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48484
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key tag/ Clothes
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
2 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This key ring charm is made of white plastic layered with pink. It is printed to resemble a California license plate and reads "L.A. Gear".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1073
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
48483
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medallion
Classification:
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Bakelite or plastic
Dimensions:
1 /2 x 1 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This orange token has a gray relief of a goat's head and reads in black "Your Next Deal! Put Up", and on the reverse "Mc Cann's/ Celebrated/ Hats/ Bowery".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1072
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
48482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Token
Classification:
Date:
1878-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This token has a portrait of a woman riding a horse and reads on one side "To The Bee-Hive/ 17 North 8th St. Philad.a" and on the reverse abee hive surrounded by laurels and the words "Partridge and Richardson/ Dress Trimmings".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1071
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
48475
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Token
Classification:
Date:
1878-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This metal token has a portrait of George Washington and reads on one side "George Washington/ Commander In Chief", and on the back are the words "N.J. Schloss & Co./ Boys Clothing/ New York/ In Commemoration of the Departure of the Continental Army, June 9, 1778".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1070
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
48474
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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