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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 3-28737, described as Box. Tin plate, rectangular with hinged lid, embossed with floral and bird designs. Rounded metal handles soldered to sides. 19.0 cm X 24.0 cm X 95.0 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-34055, described as Commemorative medal for the United States centennial celebration. Obverse: Bust of George Washington. Reverse: In wreath; “1883, New York evacuated by the British, Nov. 25, 1783” Content: tin ? Type: commemorative medal. Diameter: 3.0 cm. Weight: 9.11 grams.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-34049, described as Obverse: Liberty Bell; “Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land and Unto All the In habitants Thereof.” hole drilled through top. Reverse: “By joint resolution of the councils of the City of Philadelphia, The Liberty Bell loaned to the World’s Industrial Cotton Centenial Exposition of New Orleans, La. 1885” Content: tin ? Type: commemorative medal Size: 3.7 cm. diam. Weight: 19.34 g.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34051, described as Commemorative medal; Cotton picking scene; “New Orleans, 1884” Reverse description: Globe, “The World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, 1884, 1885” Content: tin ?, 37.22 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34052, described as Commemorative medal; View of the Exposition; “The World’s Industrial-Cotton Centennial Exposition, new Orleans 1884-5. The Main Building, 1378 x 905 feet” Reverse description: Decoration of 4 major buildings of Exposition surrounding central U.S. Eagle, #. Content; tin?, 46.88 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34050, described as Commemorative medal; “The World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans”; “Union Confidence and Justice, 1884-4”; Eagle standing on U.S. shield Reverse description: 4 buildings of Exposition surrounding globe, “Main Building, Horticulture Hall, State Exhibits, Art Gallery” Content; tin ?m 28.60 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Medal, accession number 2-34053, described as Commemorative medal; View of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence; “Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia, 1776”; hole drilled in top Reverse description: Views of 3 buildings at the Exhibition; “Centennial Exhibition, 1876, Memorial Hall, Main Exhibition Building, Horticulture Hall” Content: tin?, 43.60 grams
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nativity tableau, accession number 3-28736a-l, described as Figurines (nativity scene). Silhouettes cut from tin plate, embossed, painted with colored varnish; mounted on platforms of soldered tin plate. A) Mary Ht. 13 cm, B) Joseph Ht. 13.5 cm, C) Infant Jesus Ht. 6 cm, D) Angel Ht. 16 cm, E) Star Ht. 15.5 cm, F) Shepherd Ht. 10 cm, G) Shepherd Ht. 11 cm, H) King Ht 14 cm, I) King Ht 13 cm, J) King Ht. 13 cm, K) Cow Ht. 8.5 cm, L) Burro Ht. 7.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Tea set and platter, accession number 3-28919a-s, described as Miniatures. Tea set, silver, turquoise beads on lids. a) tray, l. 11.0 cm, w. 6.7 cm b-e) coffee pots and lids, h. 3.0 cm f,g) sugar bowl and lid, h. 2.0 cm h-m) saucers, d. 1.5 cm n-s) cups, d. 1.2 cm
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Tin santa claus ornament, accession number 3-28741, described as Ornament. Flat silhouette of Santa Claus cut from tin plate, painted with colored varnish.

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