Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Toy
Object Number:
2002.1.2000
Date:
1993-2000
Medium:
Paper, plastic
Dimensions:
10 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A card for a magazine advertisment with a plastic pouch that contains a liquid with small white particles suspended in it to create a snow-globe type toy. Behind the plastic is a photograph of an Absolut bottle with snow on it and a red scarf that reads "Absolut Wonderland". The reverse is black and reads in small print "For those of you who aren't familiar with Absolut ads, they do require a small ammount of participation. This on need to be shaken. There now, wasn't that fun! Have a happy holiday".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
