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Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak

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Button

Object Number: 
2003.64.62
Artist/Maker:
N. G. Slater Corp.
Date: 
ca. 1962
Medium: 
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Marks: 
crimp: red lettering "N.G. SLATER CORP. N.Y.C. 11"
Description: 
Circular political pin-back button; rust damage; white backgrounf with blue and red lettering; "PEACE / OR / PIECES"
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group