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Manufactured by:

I. Nutting & Son, British, ca.1805 - 1840  Search this

Used by:

Thomas Porter II, British, 1790 - 1857  Search this

Medium:

pewter

Dimensions:

Diameter: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), 3.9Grams

Type:

buttons (fasteners)

buttons (information artifacts)

Place collected:

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, Caribbean, South America

Date:

ca. 1820

Topic:

African American  Search this

Middle Passage  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.32.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd538c17a61-69b3-46bf-a657-95362382579e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.32.1

Manufactured by:

I. Nutting & Son, British, ca.1805 - 1840  Search this

Used by:

Thomas Porter II, British, 1790 - 1857  Search this

Medium:

pewter

Dimensions:

Diameter: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), 3.2Grams

Type:

buttons (fasteners)

buttons (information artifacts)

Place collected:

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, Caribbean, South America

Date:

ca. 1820

Topic:

African American  Search this

Middle Passage  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.32.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd529db2a55-c81b-41b4-9282-68a33c342371

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.32.2

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Used by:

Thomas Porter II, British, 1790 - 1857  Search this

Medium:

copper alloy

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), 2.7Grams

Type:

buttons (fasteners)

buttons (information artifacts)

Place collected:

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, Caribbean, South America

Date:

ca. 1820

Topic:

African American  Search this

Middle Passage  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.32.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a07edb0b-8c52-4a51-9b88-359fbe47e475

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.32.3

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Used by:

Thomas Porter II, British, 1790 - 1857  Search this

Medium:

copper alloy

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), 2.8Grams

Type:

buttons (fasteners)

buttons (information artifacts)

Place collected:

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, Caribbean, South America

Date:

ca. 1820

Topic:

African American  Search this

Middle Passage  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.32.4

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd574df6dda-c31e-41e3-89fe-beddd9022be7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.32.4

Subject of:

Jim Beckwourth, American, 1798 - 1866  Search this

Created by:

Jim Beckwourth, American, 1798 - 1866  Search this

T. D. Bonner, American  Search this

Published by:

Harper & Brothers, American, 1817 - 1962  Search this

Medium:

ink on book paper , cloth and cardboard

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 8 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (20.3 x 14 x 3.2 cm)

H x W x D (Open at 60 Degrees): 8 × 6 1/2 × 6 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.5 × 16.2 cm)

Type:

narratives

hardcover books

Place printed:

Franklin Square, Nassau County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1856

Topic:

African American  Search this

American West  Search this

Freedom  Search this

Men  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.19

Restrictions & Rights:

Public Domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Power of Place

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56762ba4a-0b84-4bd2-a43d-7033550f03b7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.19

Created by:

Eleazer Wales, American, 1732 - 1794  Search this

Subject of:

Prince Simbo, American, ca. 1737 - 1810  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 6 1/2 x 8 in. (16.5 x 20.3 cm)

Type:

vouchers

Place made:

Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America

Date:

March 20, 1783

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.14.8

Restrictions & Rights:

public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Exhibition:

Double Victory: The African American Military Experience

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503ef2d55-a6d6-4623-b342-65f6ddfccc06

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.14.8

Printed by:

Archer & Daly, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 14 × 13 7/8 in. (35.6 × 35.2 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53b40e879-a08f-45e6-91f6-7a9efe3b2148

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.1

Printed by:

Geo. Dunn & Co, American  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 13 9/16 × 14 in. (34.4 × 35.6 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place printed:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5357ac61c-7e8c-496e-9405-de38f529a6b3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.2

Designed by:

Geo. Dunn & Co, American  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 13 9/16 × 13 15/16 in. (34.4 × 35.4 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place printed:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c914771c-61c4-449e-ade5-08a0478fa296

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.3

Printed by:

Archer & Daly, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 14 1/4 × 13 7/8 in. (36.2 × 35.2 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place printed:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.4

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c96d708c-fa43-4ca1-84e7-bf974289e2bc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.4

Printed by:

Archer & Daly, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 13 1/4 × 13 1/16 in. (33.7 × 33.2 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place printed:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.5

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5310058cb-314f-4de3-b600-3dd010713954

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.5

Designed by:

Geo. Dunn & Co, American  Search this

Subject of:

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 13 5/16 × 13 7/8 in. (33.8 × 35.2 cm)

Type:

money

bonds (legal records)

Place printed:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.11.6

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59a8ede6e-c716-441d-aef3-dd0bca40c388

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.11.6

Printed by:

Walker, Evans & Co., American, 1855 - 1982  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Subject of:

Clement Claiborne Clay, American, 1816 - 1882  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Signed by:

M. A. Yates, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/16 × 7 in. (7.8 × 17.8 cm)

Type:

money

paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b7a9ff5b-d317-40e7-9296-a570834364a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.1

Printed by:

Walker, Evans & Co., American, 1855 - 1982  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Subject of:

Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, American, 1809 - 1887  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/16 × 7 1/8 in. (7.8 × 18.1 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.10

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b858ae18-224c-4a61-82be-9722a5507ce6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.10

Subject of:

Alexander H. Stephens, American, 1812 - 1883  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 3/16 × 7 3/16 in. (8.1 × 18.3 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.11

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53286b734-fa34-4f43-be17-9b13e0dc0752

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.11

Subject of:

Jefferson Davis, American, 1808 - 1889  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 5/16 × 7 3/8 in. (8.4 × 18.7 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.12

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ffc12af7-011a-4eb0-a730-8b05386e87d7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.12

Subject of:

Judah P. Benjamin, American, 1811 - 1884  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 3/16 × 7 3/16 in. (8.1 × 18.3 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

April 6, 1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.13

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c5d5b977-1eaa-4c75-999e-5f9fdc4f9a4c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.13

Subject of:

Christopher G. Memminger, American, 1803 - 1888  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Printed by:

Walker, Evans & Co., American, 1855 - 1982  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (7.8 × 17.9 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.14

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55f4bedab-d9fd-490d-b528-8414088bcb50

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.14

Subject of:

Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, American, 1809 - 1887  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Printed by:

Walker, Evans & Co., American, 1855 - 1982  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 × 7 in. (7.6 × 17.8 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.15

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fc03e62f-6ce2-4d77-85a7-c28f495a4f69

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.15

Subject of:

Alexander H. Stephens, American, 1812 - 1883  Search this

Confederate States of America, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Designed by:

Keatinge & Ball, American, 1861 - 1864  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (8.3 × 18.4 cm)

Type:

money

American paper money

Place made:

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

Date:

February 17, 1864

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Government  Search this

Slavery  Search this

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.9.16

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5767ce59e-c79a-4474-85e2-e738099ff2c2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.9.16