Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
ca. 1975-1980
Medium
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description
Circular pin-back button inscribed: "Lawyers Committee/To End the War" in blue on white ground; image of a peace sign at left, and scales of justice on the right.
Credit Line
Gift of Malvina Nathanson
Object Number
2003.24.2
Marks
printed: on side of button: "COLUMBIA ADVERTISING CO. 133-17, 101ST AVE. RICHMOND HILL, NY"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
