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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2002.70.4
Date:
1960-1970
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on side of button: "LARRY FOX BUTTONS-38 EMERSON PL VALLEY STREAM NY 11580 (516)-872-9522"
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button, "KILL NUCLEAR POWER/BEFORE IT KILLS YOU"; image of skull and cross bones; red, black and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
