2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
Artist/Maker: David Cusick

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Button

Button
Object name 
Button
Date 
1966
Related People 
Artist/Maker: N. G. Slater Corp.
Medium 
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions 
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description 
Circular political pin-back button; white lettering along black outer ring, black lettering around white center; "MARCH ON ALBANY / FREE / QUALITY / HIGHER / EDUCATION / March 22, 1966"
Credit Line 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number 
2003.64.23
Marks 
crimp: white lettering "N. G. SLATER CORP. N. Y. C. 11"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.