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Celluloid Novelty

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    maker

    Whitehead & Hoag Company
    Warren Featherbone Company

    Description

    This celluloid card has a calendar for 1919, and an ad for the Warren Featherbone Co. in Three Oaks, Mich. Established in 1883, the Warren Featherbone Co. used the splines of turkey feathers as a replacement for whalebone stays.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Date made

    1919

    ID Number

    2006.0098.0587

    accession number

    2006.0098

    catalog number

    2006.0098.0587

    Object Name

    Calendar
    Celluloid Novelty

    Physical Description

    cellulose nitrate (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 4.7 cm x 8.8 cm; x 1 7/8 in x 3 7/16 in
    overall: 1/16 in x 1 13/16 in x 3 7/16 in; .15875 cm x 4.60375 cm x 8.73125 cm

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    Medicine and Science: Chemistry

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-54d8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1323327

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