Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token
Object Number:
2002.1.1650
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description:
This token has a serrated edge, mounting bezel and three small holes around a large one in the center to make it resemble a circular saw blade. One side is engraved "Simonds Saws Are The Best". It is pierced near the edge so it can be hung as a pendant from a chain or keyring.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
