Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
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.
