Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Calendar
Object Number:
2002.1.1982
Date:
1902
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 x 1 1/2 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A tiny calendar for the year 1902 also used for carrying stamps. The cover is red textured paper stamped in gold "Year 1902". The inside pages read, in part, "Compliments of/ H.Hicks & Son/ 1179 Broadway/ New York", with a detailed drawing of a liquor bottle on the next page that reads "Antediluvian Rye/The Aristocratic Whiskey..... Petite Calendar and Stamp Case 1902", with a page for every month, phases of the moon and specially treated brown paper pages in the center for mounting stamps.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
