Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Die-cut from celluloid sheet stock. The bookmark is decorated with an image of a woman reading next to a lamp. A verse about the virtues of a Welsbach light is printed on the front. A 1901 calendar is printed on the back.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Whitehead & Hoag Company
- date made
- 1901
- Physical Description
- cellulose nitrate (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12.1 cm x 4.5 cm; 4 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in
- overall: 4 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1/16 in; 12.065 cm x 4.445 cm x .15875 cm
- Object Name
- bookmark
- Celluloid Bookmark
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