Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tobacco premium
Object Number:
2002.1.2740
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
A black woven silk ribbon with fine silver top and bottom border lines with a red flag crossed by two blue stripes with a white borders above the word "Norway" in silver. One in a series of collectible ribbons featuring Flags and Standards of the World. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers, a paper label on the reverse reads "The American Tobacco Co., Inc./ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
