Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cigarette silk
Object Number:
2002.1.2703
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white knickers and skates playing ice hockey above the word "Pennsylvania" in blue and red below the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
