Owney tag
Object Details
- Date
- 1888-1897
- Honoree
- Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
- Description
- There is no additional information on this tag to indicate when or where it was given to Owney. The tag is dated 1887, which is a year before Owney began his adventures, and was probably a spare token that an individual had to spare.
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Object number
- 0.052985.410
- Type
- Seals, Symbols & Signage
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 1/4 x 1 in. (3.18 x 2.54 cm)
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- npm_0.052985.410
There is no additional information on this tag to indicate when or where it was given to Owney. The tag is dated 1887, which is a year before Owney began his adventures, and was probably a spare token that an individual had to spare. Height x Width: 1 1/4 x 1 in. (3.18 x 2.54 cm)
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