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Museum Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
ca. 1700
1911.38
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Title
Button
Date
1928
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description
Pin-back campaign button; depicts image of Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis; inscribed "HOOVER/AND/CURTIS"; reverse inscribed "BASTIAN BROS. CO./ROCHESTER, N.Y."
Object Number
Z.2646
Gallery Label
Herbert Hoover and his running mate Charles Curtis won the presidential election of 1928.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
