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Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base

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Udall For President
1976
The Society of Medalists 6th Issue
1932
Taste of Tokyo
ca. 1960-1980
Advertising ruler
1905
Coin: Georgious Vd. G. Britt. Onr: Rex F. Dl 1931; 1,2,3,4,
Spike mounted on wood block w/plate
ca. 1819
Fire helmet: N.Y. Exempt Assn. C.T.
1854-1880
Blown Up Steamer a Fire Engine Puzzle
ca. 1885
Ribbon or badge
1900
Sewing Supplies
1890-1930
Certificate
1918
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1952-1956
Token
1863
Pair of doll stockings
1870-1880
Miniature books (2)
1875-1900
Set of toy soldiers (3)
1880-1920
Dexterity game
1930-1950
Buttons
1860-1865
Navel bayonet and scabbard
1862
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Button
1977
Bottle Cap
1920-1960
Plate
1915
Medal: Louisiana Purchase Exposition
1904
Food spear
1940-1960
Commemorative coin
ca. 1850
Napkin
1957
The Eagle
ca. 1970-1980
Campaign button: Image of Roosevelt F.D.R.
William Henry Harrison Presidential Medal
1886
Dress hat
1930-1945
Pine tree shilling
1652
Paperweight
1895-1930
Doll
1910-1920
Thimble/ music
1900-1960
Badge
1890-1940
Wm. H. Taft for President
La piazzetta di Quisisana
ca. 1960-1980
James K. Polk Indian Peace Medal
1846
Game of the District Messenger Boy or Merit Rewarded
ca. 1886
Portrait doll
1941
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
Phonograph record in box
1904
The Bugle Horn or Robin Hood and His Merry Men Game
1871
Bottle
1898-1900
Wallet
1958
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
1910-1940
Musical recording
1910-1920
Pencil
1950-1960
Egyptian Obelisk Medal
ca. 1881
Tin flag
After 1945
Squeak toy (rooster)
1875-1900
Kakelorum
1750-1800
Artist's Paint Box
1870-1890
Canteen w/strap attachment
1890-1918
Pin-back button
Tin/ Food
1890-1930
Trade sign
1890-1930
Sack
1860-1890
Responsible Leadership Humphrey-Muskie
1968
Pin-back campaign button
2004
Button
Belt plate
Indian man
ca. 1850-70
Spinner noise maker
probably 1960s
Shako
ca. 1860
Pin-back button
1984
Handle
1890-1940
Souvenir token
1893
Travel/ food
1940-1960
Insignia
1860-1900
Printing plate
Ribbon
ca. 1913
Commemorative cane
ca. 1983
Miniature tilt top table
1986
Flintlock fowling piece
1750-1770
Silver Dollar, 1891
Milestone
1822-23
Mixed Pickles
ca. 1890
Coin: 1619
Sword cane
1780-1793
String Holder
1880-1910
Fan
1980-2000
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Insignia
1910-1920
Coin/ medallion
1954
Myron T. Herrick Commemorative Medal
1914
Scoop/ladle
ca. 1750-1850
Spherical puzzle
1800-1900
THE FORUM OF THE TWELVE CAESARS
Microscope in case
1875-1900
Spanish cartridge box
1880-1895
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Box/ bottle/ food
1906-1920
Perfume Box
1900-1930
Photographic equipment
1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
American Red Cross War Council Medal
1920
Advertisement
1892
Bootjack
1800-1900
Ribbon
late 19th - early 20th century
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Apple parer
ca. 1898
Fragment of spigot excavated at Revolutionary War barracks
1760-1783
Games of Jerome Park Steeple Chase, Balky Horse and Pool
ca. 1880
Button
ca. 1990
Tube
1930-1950
Tobacco
1926
Pin
1920-1930
Button
ca. 1962
Doll's dress: 2 piece brown silk bodice and skirt with red trim
1870-1880
Jumping jack
1800-1820
Doll
1920-1950
Campaign cane
ca. 1933
Needlecase
1845-1855
The Exciting Laughable New Game, Pillow-Dex
1896
Sewing Pins
1890-1930
Box/ Food
1948
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Model 1903 Springfield Rifle
1922
Butter mold
ca. 1775-1850
Medallion
1928
Button
1972
Pair of doll shoes
1870-1880
Mediterranee
Pompon
1860-1890
Kitchen tool: pot stand
ca. 1800-1860
Table
1920-1940
Dolls' house candelabra
1920-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Tin/ Food
1890-1920
Beverages
1990-2000
Pinback button
1896-1910
Taft
1921-1950
Model of 100,000 Barrel Tanker
1936
Delivery cart
1860-1890
Keewah Yen
ca. 1980-2000
Coffee grinder
1860-1900
Gavel made from wood from the Battleship New York
1865-1880
The Cow Scroll Puzzle
1898
Bottle/Medicine
1900-1920
Perfume Sample
1970-2000
Tobacco
1920-1950
The Pentagon is Rising/October 21
1967
Tax token
1930-1945
William Russel Grace 100th Anniversary Commemorative Medal
1980
Bayonet tip
1775-1783
Doll
1830-1860
Lady of 1850
ca. 1961
Pincushion
1840-1880
Bayonet
1760-1783
Medal in envelope: America/France
Box
1938
Bottle/ food
1930-1950
Cue stick
Badge/ tag
1900-1940
Award pendant
1929
World's Columbian Exposition Medal
1893
Badge
Brandreth Columbian ABC for the Little Ones
1876
NYC2012 Snowglobe
2005
Collec. of 2 token, North American Token, Commerce,1781
Service cap
1918-1945
Badge
1968
Hat Pin
1904
Trade sign
1920-1940
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
General George Washington Military Medal
1820
Greene Street
ca. 1960-1980
BRING PEACE TO VIETNAM, SUPPORT THE NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT
1960-1975
Still bank
After 1893
Chest of drawers
1825-1875
Framed set of American military buttons and sleeve-links (36) excavated at Fort
1775-1783
Locomotive Picture Puzzle
1887
Box
1855-1920
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1950-1960
Civil War token
1863
Republican County Committee Captain's Badge
ca. 1910
Miniature lampshades (pair)
1920-1940
Miniature furniture
1960-75
Dexterity game
ca. 1920
Paper dolls and costumes in folder, with stands (12 pieces)
ca. 1894
Pipe
1800-1920
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pinback button
1980-2000
Trade sign
1880-1910
Coin:V USA 1883
1883
Box
1900-1930
Historical novelty
1940-1950
James Jerome Hill Commemorative Medal
1916
Political button
Presentation sword
1860-1863
Collection of 2 pins: Firemen insignia
1894-1896
U.S. Navy Tag
ca. 1940
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
1910-1940
Republican Worker for Mayor Seth Low Captain's Badge
1903
We Are All A Part Of One Another
2001
Hardware Samples
1990-2000
I Survived Terror at the Towers
1993
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
New-York Historical Society Medal (150th Anniversary)
1954
International Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Medal
1913
Medicine bottle
1880-1910
Gaylord
ca. 1960-1980
Deception Dollar
2004
Coin: half dollar, Fort Van Couver Centennial, 1925
Stamp
1850-1900
Picture puzzle
1898
Mug/Beer
1920-1960
Bottle opener
1900-1940
Bottle/ medicine
1880-1910
Seal of English Republic: 1655; w/ label: Pell papers...1892
ca. 1892
Pinback button
1944-1948
Political novelty
1948
Master Commandant Oliver H. Perry Naval Medal
1869-1885
Tinkertoy
1930-1959
Pinfold's Metronome
ca.1890
Lady's costume: 1785
ca. 1967
Child's plate
1850-1890
Coat
ca. 1862
Paperweight
1890-1920
Watch face
1920-1940
Carton/ Food
1980-2000
Cap/ military
1943
Pencil
1990-2000
Stevenson for President
1960
Fugio cent
1787
Campaign button w/pin and ribbon
ca. 1864
Centennial of George Washington Inauguration Medal
1889
Fragment of the equestrian statue of King George III
1770-1776
Medal
1908
Mirror
mid twentieth century
Cigar box w/tags
ca. 1758
The House That Jack Built
1891
Vote for The Hudson River Museum
ca. 1990
Shopping bag
1990-2000
Tool
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1920
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Honor Pupil
1913
Ribbon Badge Description Document
ca. 1930
Commemorative cane
2009
Miniature Furniture, Roll Top Desk
ca. 1983
Bottle
1850-1925
"The Stourbridge Lion" Commemorative Plaquette
1929
Perfume bottle
1820-1850
Lucky Lindbergh Coin
1927
Button
1960-1975
Box/ Candy
1910-1940
Banner
1964-1965
Sign/ liquor
1940-1960
Transportation Token : United Traction Company Sustem, Albany
1899-1940
John Paul Jones Plaquette
1906
Walking-stick
ca. 1900
Swift: Expandable yarn tree w/stand
1840-1870
Men on horseback on accordion rack
1840-60
Empress Chinese Cuisine
Apothecary bottle with stopper
1880-1920
Waist belt with cartridge box, bayonet scabbard, and percussion cap pouch
1861-1865
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pinback button
1918-1920
Medicine
1930-1960
Lantern slides
1890-1910
Coaster
1997
New-York Historical Society Centennial Medal
1904
John McCain
2008
Manhattan, The Skyscraper Building Game
1996
4 Ribbons
1865
John Ericsson Medal
After 1889
Fragment of the ship "Lawrence"
1800-1813
Elevated railway sign
1900-1950
The Sociable Telephone
1902
Medicine
1940-1970
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Photographic equipment
1920-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hard Times tokens (2)
1836
Pull toy: dog
1860-1890
Jumping jack in box: acrobat
ca. 1876
Republican County Committee Badge
1904
Commemorative cane
2008
Jenny Lind paper doll set (14 pieces)
1840-1860
Peter Coddle & His Trip to New York
1875-1900
Lipstick
1930-1960
Watch Face
1880-1940
The Game of Fish Pond
1899
Powder horn
1775-1850
Sewing Supplies/ medallion
1890-1920
Counter top dispenser
1920-1950
Office supply
1880-1900
American Institute Medal
ca. 1882
Chandler's Restaurant
Waffle iron with base
ca. 1895
Doll
1830-1870
Coin scale and accessories in case
1772-1800
Paperweight/Game
1890-1920
Box/ Food
1900-1920
Bottle/Can Opener
1910-1940
Cigarette canister
1890-1920
Pinback button
1991
Pin-back button
ca. 1868
Miniature umbrella
1900-1940
Squeak toy (duck)
1875-1900
M.J. Knoud
ca. 1960-1980
Sheep figurine
1850-1900
Framed set of British military coat buttons (11) excavated at a British Revoluti
1770-1783
The Game of Telegraph Boy or Merit Rewarded
1888
Pince nez
1870-1890
Paperweight
1904
Badge/ medal
1890
Pinback button
1896-1910
Civil War token
1863
Commemorative ribbon
1896
Waist belt badge
1760-1783
Sheep
1850-1900
Miniature household accessories (9)
1960-1980
Set of drawing instruments in case
1860-1890
Marble game (223)
ca. 1843
Box
1906-1940
Comic book
1897
Ash tray/ tip tray
1880-1900
Plate
1910-1930
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
Rat trap
1875-1900
Badge
Wilkinson Presentation Commando Knife and sheath
1944-1945
Catskill Aqueduct Medal
1917
U.S. Sloop of War "Hornet"
1935
Fulton Trust Company Plaquette
1915
Scrimshaw cribbage board
1895-1905
Campaign golf ball
1940
Box/ Candy
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Thimble/ sewing
1900-1940
Pinback button
1985-1995
Pin-back button
ca.1914
Hard Rock Cafe
ca. 1982-2005
Silversmith's stake
ca. 1900
Battle of Marne Medal
1915-1919
Carriage (cabriolet)
1850-1900
Fire bucket
1847
Token from peep shows
ca. 1995
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Medicine
1940-1960
Pouring spout/ liquor
1940-1960
W.E.B. DuBOIS CLUBS OF AMERICA
ca. 1964
Stamp
1840-1857
Cavalry officer on horseback
1870-1910
Ribbon
1885
Dexterity game
ca. 1920
Fan
ca. 1789
Bayonet and scabbard
1850-1870
Leather Samples
1950-1960
Pin-back button
1910-1940
Coin: USA 1860-lll
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Store display
1950-1960
Coin/ pendant
1827-1850
World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Medal
1890-1893
Political button
Aerial camera equipment case
Wendell Will For Prosperity
Truman & Barkley
Carnegie Art Insitute medal
ca. 1900
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
1910-1940
Tobacco box
ca. 1850
Washington Vietnam march for peace
1945
Coaster
1995-2000
Travel
1940-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Family Size Adaption of President Eisenhower's Old Fashioned Beef Stew
1953-1961
Sesquicentennial International Exposition Official Souvenir Medal
1926
El Coyote
ca. 1960-1980
Pin-back button
ca. 1960-1980
Apothecary bottle with stopper
1850-1900
Printing roller
1770-1820
Autograph Authors
1886
Sewing Pins
1890-1930
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Badge
Button hook
1890-1930
Musical recording
1910-1920
Civil War token
1863
Catskill Aqueduct Medal
1917
Spoon
ca. 1970
Needle case
1800-1850
Medieval soldiers
1900-1920
Travel kit w/latch
ca. 1836
Driving coat
1909
Cup
Packet
1906-1920
Bottle Cap
1920-1960
Pinback button
1890-1920
Portable radio
ca. 1940
Token: Stein-bloch Suits
1913-1914
Pin: image of Harrison
Celt
1500-1700
George Washington Bridge Commemorative Medal
1931
16/1
1896
Elevator tote
2016
Coin excavated at Sneeden's Landing
1750-1783
Untitled (#3 from the World Trade Center Memorial Series)
2001
Medicine
1980-2000
Medallion
1920-1950
Thimble/ political
1900-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Coaster
1955
Ribbon
ca. 1916
"Slinky" toy
2010
Bayonet and scabbard
ca. 1973
Medicine bottle
1840-1900
World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Medal
1893
Spoon: Holland Society
1910
The New and Improved Game of Fish Pond
1890
Box
1910-1930
Box
1932
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1940
Badge
1910
Walking-stick
1875-1900
Needle work tool
1790-1830
Miniature Windsor side chair
1920-1940
Marshal Foch Commemorative Medal
1921
4-40 Club
Sections of Atlantic Telegraph Cable (3)
1858
nosing plane
ca. 1850-1950
Paperweight
1900-1930
Fan
1910-1930
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Wine bottle
1959
Pinback button
1896-1910
Ribbon
1906
For Governor/ Carey
1974
Moulding Plane
ca. 1850-1900
Bust
Medal. Monogrammed initials on one face, scene with two figures and cross in background with nearly illegible inscription on other.
1800-1850
Draft wheel
ca. 1863
Dragoon helmet
1790-1815
Chivalry: The Greatest Modern Board Game of Skill
1880-1890
Clock part
1871
Souvenir token
1933
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1912-1930
Insignia
1880-1920
Civil War token
1863
Miniature teapot with lid
1875-1925
Ribbon
1891
Commemorative cane
ca. 1876
Hose carriage
1890-1900
New York City "Lucky Penny"
1949
Spinning top
1850-1925
College Baseball Game
ca. 1890
Box
1880-1910
Washing supplies
1950-1960
Vignette Authors
1874
Powder flask
1879
Advertising birthstone chart
1910-1940
Pinback button
1944
Women For Clinton Gore Light The Way For Change
Campaign medal
1948
Reubens, That's All
Fireman's belt fragment: Columbia
1850-1900
Sword cane
1840-1860
Plow or grooving plane
1850-1900
Campaign lapel stud
ca. 1888-1892
FF Edward J. Rall FDNY Rescue 2
2002
Napkin
1980-2000
Travel/ medallion
1892
Pinback button
1896-1910
Delivery cart
1860-1880
Button
Cosmocton, OH
Four Seasons Hotel
ca. 1960-1980
Doll
1830-1880
Hammers (6)
1775-1795
Bible carved from wood from the Dutch Reformed Church
1650-1750
Game of District Messenger Boy
1886
Button
1985
Photographic equipment
1900-1920
Pinback button
1995-2000
Civil War token
1868
Doll's dress: 3 piece blue wool sailor ensemble with sash
1870-1880
Matchbook
1940-1945
Squeak toy (baby in cradle)
1830-1870
Doll
1830-1860
Seal impressions (2) in box
1850-1895
Powder horn
1730-1790
Box
1926
Bottle/ food
1970-1990
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Button or stud
1890?
Lantern slide
1924-1930
Butter mold
ca. 1825-1875
Was Tower musket, not tower carbine: f
1815-1830
Badge on block in envelope: N.Y.F.D. 25
1839-1865
Miniature lamp
1920-1940

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