Miller High Life

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Object Details

advertiser

Miller Brewing Company

maker

Whitehead & Hoag Company

Description (Brief)

Advertising piece for Miller High Life. A celluloid figure of the "moon girl" holding a whip and standing on a crate of beer.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

after 1912

ID Number

2006.0098.0754

accession number

2006.0098

catalog number

2006.0098.0754

Object Name

button

Physical Description

cellulose nitrate (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 cm x 7.6 cm x 2 cm; 1 3/16 in x 3 in x 13/16 in

overall; button: 1/8 in x 7/8 in; .3175 cm x 2.2225 cm

overall; cut-out figure: 3 in x 1 5/8 in x 1/16 in; 7.62 cm x 4.1275 cm x .15875 cm

place made

United States: New Jersey, Newark

referenced

United States: Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Celluloid

Advertising

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Beer

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2a90-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1329218