Collection Highlights
Kerchief
ca. 1848
1941.103
Cotton
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Luce Center
"1964-1965 New York World's Fair Daily Dime Bank"
Title
"1964-1965 New York World's Fair Daily Dime Bank"
Date
1964-1965
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (1.3 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)
Description
Metal box printed with image of Unisphere and other fair landmarks; dimes inserted into slot at side change day of the week and amount total indicated on face. There is a press button on bottom to release coins when $5 is reached.
Credit Line
Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number
2009.26.4
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
