Section
Curiosities & Oddities
The strange and specific: ethical taxidermy with documented provenance, Victorian mourning ephemera, mechanical fortune tellers, wax anatomical models, and objects too odd to catalog elsewhere. All acquisitions come with a chain-of-custody note where one exists.
Subcategories:
Taxidermy & specimensPaper & ephemeraCabinet of curiositiesVictorian mourningMechanical & automataclearShowing 2 of 2 in Paper & ephemera
MS-CU-1007
Pre-1900
Chromolithographed broadside, 'Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root', 1889
Chromolithographed advertising broadside for a nineteenth-century patent 'kidney, liver and bladder remedy'.
$145
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MS-CU-1008
Pre-1900
Archive of 47 American mourning cards, 1878–1902
A single-family archive of forty-seven black-bordered mourning cards spanning twenty-four years of Ohio deaths.
$320
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