"Am I Not A Woman & A Sister" Anti-Slavery Hard Times Token

1838

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900

Medium: Copper
Dimensions: 10.81 g, 12:00, 29 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Brian Altman
Accession Number: 2001.87.3464
Geography: Retailed in New York, New York, United States, Manufactured in Belleville, New Jersey, United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Provenance

Brian Altman, to 1962; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1962–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Helen A. Cooper et al., Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2008), 145–46, no. 83, ill

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