Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Campaign pin
Object Number:
Z.2665
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Stick pin with head of beetle or "gold bug" and hanging charm inscribed: "SOUND MONEY". From William McKinley presidential campaign.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
