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1. Buttons of John Brown's raiders

Buttons of John Brown's raiders
Date:
1899
Description:
Three bone buttons acquired from the bodies of John Brown's raiders. The bodies were reinterred at the John Brown Farm in North Elba, New York in 1899. Mounted and framed with a caricature of John Brown.

2. Ku Klux Klan whip

Ku Klux Klan whip
Date:
1875 and 1899
Description:
Ku Klux Klan whip with "KKK" burned into wooden handle. Whip is made of a heavy material belt. Purchased in Starke, Florida.

3. Minstrel puppet

Minstrel puppet
Date:
1875 and 1924
Description:
A minstrel stick puppet. Minstrel shows were a type of entertainment popular from the 1840s to as late as the 1960s that featured performers in blackface. Figure has movable parts connected by pins. The stick that is used to operate the puppet is broken off.