Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Pin-back button
Object Number:
2002.6.9
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Marks:
On rim: New York Zoological Society
Description:
Pin-back button; depicts a polar bear and the inscription "DON'T CLOSE/OUR ZOO!"
Credit Line:
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