Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tobacco premium
Object Number:
2002.1.2747
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
A black woven silk ribbon with fine gold top and bottom border lines with a half blue and half yellow flag above the word "Ukraine" in gold. 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.
