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- Rhinestone Studded Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968 - This rhinestone-encrusted bangle bracelet was purchased in a second-hand boutique in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the late 1960s, when the area was known as the center of the "hippie" counterculture. Self-described hippies sought to break with mainstream America and create their own society. This garishly decorated bracelet is a good example of hippie aesthetics.
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Rhinestone Studded Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968
This rhinestone-encrusted bangle bracelet was purchased in a second-hand boutique in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the late 1960s, when the area was known as the center of the "hippie" counterculture. Self-described hippies sought to break with mainstream America and create their own society. This garishly decorated bracelet is a good example of hippie aesthetics.
- Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968 -
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968
- Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968 -
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968
- Cameo Bracelet, 1850-1870 -
- 1850-1870
- Collections - Artifact
Cameo Bracelet, 1850-1870
- Bracelet, 1837-1861 -
- 1837-1861
- Collections - Artifact
Bracelet, 1837-1861
- Nissan Leaf Bracelet, 2011 - Promotional giveaways can make advertising messages more personal than billboards or magazine ads. As environmentalism continued to motivate people to reduce, reuse, and recycle, producers responded by recycling materials into branded giveaways. Nissan handed out bracelets made from recycled materials to supporters of zero-emission vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Nissan Leaf Bracelet, 2011
Promotional giveaways can make advertising messages more personal than billboards or magazine ads. As environmentalism continued to motivate people to reduce, reuse, and recycle, producers responded by recycling materials into branded giveaways. Nissan handed out bracelets made from recycled materials to supporters of zero-emission vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf.
- "Fraternity Hop" Tammy Doll Outfit, 1964-1966 -
- 1964-1966
- Collections - Artifact
"Fraternity Hop" Tammy Doll Outfit, 1964-1966
- Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet, circa 1955 - Walt Disney Pictures released its animated film <em>Lady and the Tramp</em> in June 1955. The film centers on a well-off cocker spaniel eventually falling for a cynical, devil-may-care dog through a series of unforeseen events. The Disney classic is renowned for its songs, gorgeously rendered and detailed settings, and story with universal themes of love and acceptance.
- circa 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet, circa 1955
Walt Disney Pictures released its animated film Lady and the Tramp in June 1955. The film centers on a well-off cocker spaniel eventually falling for a cynical, devil-may-care dog through a series of unforeseen events. The Disney classic is renowned for its songs, gorgeously rendered and detailed settings, and story with universal themes of love and acceptance.
- Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968 -
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Bracelet, Worn by Janet Visner Kozlowski, 1968
- Heinz Charm Bracelet, circa 1940 - The pickle charm, introduced in the 1890s, was H.J. Heinz's most successful promotion and giveaway. The charm eventually evolved into a lapel pin, allowing customers to wear their souvenirs in public -- a simple, yet extremely effective marketing strategy. At the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, charms, including the various canned goods seen here, were introduced as giveaways to adorn pickle pins and bracelets.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Heinz Charm Bracelet, circa 1940
The pickle charm, introduced in the 1890s, was H.J. Heinz's most successful promotion and giveaway. The charm eventually evolved into a lapel pin, allowing customers to wear their souvenirs in public -- a simple, yet extremely effective marketing strategy. At the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, charms, including the various canned goods seen here, were introduced as giveaways to adorn pickle pins and bracelets.