Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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The Lucky Horseshoe Puzzle
Object Number:
2009.52.68
Date:
ca. 1930
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/4 in. (10.8 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Green rectangular box handheld game with brown outer decorative border, inside yellow depicting horseshoe with hole cutouts and seven metal balls, text: THE/ LUCKY/ HOURSE SHOE/ PUZZLE./ To ensure being/ "LUCKY FOR LIFE"/ get a ball on/ each Nail Hole/ MADE BY R. JOURNET, IN LONDON/ ENGLAND/ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
