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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Spoon

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 4 5/16 in x 13/16 in; 10.9855 cm x 2.0955 cm
Object Name:
spoon
souvenir
Associated Place:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Worlds Fair  Search this
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.12583
Accession number:
314637
Catalog number:
314637.12583
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Playing Cards Box

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 in; 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name:
Container, Box
container
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Games  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
Edward J. Mack
ID Number:
1994.0027.01.01
Accession number:
1994.0027
Catalog number:
1994.0027.01.01
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World's Columbia Exposition Souvenir Spoon

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Maker:
Tiffany & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, silver (overall material)
paper (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5 13/16 in x 5/16 in; 14.7955 cm x .8255 cm
Object Name:
spoon
Date made:
1992
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
Lillian Turner
ID Number:
1992.0573.01
Accession number:
1992.0573
Catalog number:
1992.0573.01
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Toy, The Landing of Columbus

Depicted (sitter):
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Maker:
Columbian Novelty Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
iron (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/4 in; x 8.255 cm
Object Name:
Pull-Toy
toy
bell toy
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Toys  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0792
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0792
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Toy, The Landing of Columbus

Depicted (sitter):
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Maker:
Gong Bell Mfg. Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
iron (overall material)
cast (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 7 1/2 in x 3 3/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 8.5725 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
pull-toy
bell toy
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Toys  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0794
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0794
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Rattle

Depicted (sitter):
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
rattle, toy
rattle
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Baby  Search this
Toys  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0795
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0795
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Plaque, Christopher Columbus

Assigner of patent:
Hausmann, Lincoln  Search this
Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Designer:
Tonetti, Louis  Search this
Manufacturer:
Hausmann Art Metal Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 7/8 in x 16 3/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 41.5925 cm
Object Name:
Plaque
Place made:
United States: New York, Niagara Falls
Date made:
1892
Date made:
1892-1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0796
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0796
1893WH01
Accession number:
1989.0438
Patent number:
22522
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Bust, Christopher Columbus

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 in x 5 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm x 14.605 cm
Object Name:
Bust, Columbus
bust
statue
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Souvenirs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.3104
Catalog number:
1989.0438.3104
1893MD05
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Bank

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Maker:
J. & E. Stevens Co.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 8 in x 3 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 8.255 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
mechanical bank
bank
souvenir bank
souvenir
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Associated Place:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Banks  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0793
Accession number:
1989.0438
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0793
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National Museum of American History
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edanmdm:nmah_875479
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Silk, Christopher Columbus

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)
red (overall color)
blue (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
green (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 16 in x 7 3/4 in; 40.64 cm x 19.685 cm
Object Name:
Silk Picture
silk
Other Terms:
Silk Picture; Commemorative
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0778
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0778
1893T10
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Doll Pattern, Christopher Columbus.

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)
red (overall color)
blue (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 17 3/4 in x 22 3/4 in; 45.085 cm x 57.785 cm
Object Name:
Pattern, Doll
patern
doll pattern
Other Terms:
Pattern, Doll; Commemorative
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0779
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0779
1893T11
Accession number:
1989.0438
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edanmdm:nmah_1067419

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Quilt

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Washington, George  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton, muslin (overall material)
blue (overall color)
red (overall color)
white (overall color)
brown (overall color)
Measurements:
average spatial: 95 in x 80 1/2 in; 241.3 cm x 204.47 cm
Object Name:
Quilt
Other Terms:
Quilt; Commemorative
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Associated dates:
1893 05 01 / 1893 05 01, 1893 10 30 / 1893 10 30
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Statue of Liberty  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0782
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0782
1893T14
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Pocket Watch

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Isabella I Queen of Spain  Search this
Maker:
Ingersoll Watch Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Pocket Watch
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0786
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0786
1893TP01
Accession number:
1989.0438
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National Museum of American History
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Spoon , Art Palace

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
Spoon, Demitasse
spoon, demitasse
spoon
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0754B
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0754B
1893SP30B
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Spoon, Agricultural Building

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
Spoon, Demitasse
spoon
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0756B
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0756B
1893SP32B
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Spoon, Agricultural Building

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 4 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 11.1125 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
Spoon, Demitasse
spoon
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0756A
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0756A
1893SP32A
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Pin Box

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 3/8 in; 8.5725 cm x 4.445 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
Pin Box
box, pin
pin box
box
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0768
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0768
1893SW06
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Match Safe

Associated Name:
Washington, George  Search this
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 1.27 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
Match Safe
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0720
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0720
1893SA04
Accession number:
1989.0438
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edanmdm:nmah_1125913

World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Match Safe

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in x 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 3.81 cm x 1.27 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name:
Match Safe
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0721A
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0721A
1893SA05A
Accession number:
1989.0438
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World's Columbian Exposition Souvenir Match Safe

Associated Name:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in x 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 3.81 cm x 1.27 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name:
Match Safe
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Expositions and Fairs  Search this
Related event:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Credit Line:
The Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
ID Number:
1989.0438.0721B
Catalog number:
1989.0438.0721B
1893SA05B
Accession number:
1989.0438
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