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Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
c. 1554-1565
1889.10.1.1
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
Artist/Maker: Pierre Vase alias Cruche

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Button

Button
Object name 
Button
Date 
ca. 1966
Medium 
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions 
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description 
Circular political pin-back button; green outer ring with blue lettering, blue center with green lettering; "FIFTH AVE. / MARCH / 26 / MASS / PROTEST / 1966 / VIETNAM PEACE PARADE COMMITTEE"
Credit Line 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number 
2003.64.36
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.