Collection Highlights
Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932
Date:
1932
Object Number:
LIB.NS11.M14.1.20
Medium:
black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Case with a vial of tea
Object Number:
1956.171.19ab[dup]
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Leather, glass, metal snap, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 5 in. × 2 1/2 in. × 1 1/4 in. (12.7 × 6.4 × 3.2 cm)
Overall (b): 4 1/4 in. × 1 in. (10.8 × 2.5 cm)
Marks:
stamped: on front of case: "KOFFEE/ KARTER"
Description:
Brown leather case with two cylindrical compartments on the interior; two flaps fold over and snap (metal) together to close case; one glass vial inside with a black plastic screw on cap filled with tea; outside of case stamped "KOFFEE/ KARTER" in gold.
Gallery Label:
This case belonged to Ruth Draper.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
