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Cincinnati, Ohio Owney tag
Object Details
- Description
- Owney received this rectangular shaped metal tag, marked Duffy, Ferris and Spence, Mounted Collectors, Cincinnati, post office, during a visit to Cincinnati, Ohio. The tag includes markings by hand of the date, September 6, 1894. The tag was created by G.G. Wright & Sons in Cincinnati.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- September 6, 1894
- Object number
- 0.052985.243
- Honoree
- Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 2 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. (6.35 x 3.49 cm)
- Place
- Ohio
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Topic
- Popular Culture
- Record ID
- npm_0.052985.243
- Usage
- CC0
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