Ballot Box Campaign Torch

2017.06.0020

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Artifact Identification Ballot Box Campaign Torch   (2017.06.0020)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Organizational Objects
  6. ;
  7. Communication Artifacts
  8. :
  9. Documentary Artifacts
  10. :
  11. Memorabilia
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1880
Culture American
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 17 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 11.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 11.4 cm
Weight 289 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Glass, Metal--Tin
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Sullivan, Edmund M., Collecting Political Americana (Hanover, MA: Christopher Pub., 1991), pp 141-150, esp. 144-146,

Collins, Herbert R., Political Campaign Torches (Wash. DC: Smithsonian Inst., 1964), p. 28

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The People's Collection, U.S. History and Culture
Reproduction No

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