Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836)
Date:
1796
Object Number:
1867.314
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token
Object Number:
INV.13857.2
Date:
1889-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Token; metal;reverse depicts cherib with winged sitting on a pot; obverse "HEADS I WIN / C C C / Carcarets / ALWAYS WIN / BEST FOR THE BOWELS" reverse "TAILS YOU LOSE / ALL GOING OUT- NOTHING COMING IN."
Gallery Label:
Cascarets is a brand of laxative.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
