Name/Title
Promotional ButtonEntry/Object ID
2010.36.5Description
Round white metal button with an illustration of a salesman showing off a large weight scale to another man on a street corner. The words, "HOW SCALES VERMONT'S HONEST WEIGH!", ring the edge.Context
Given away as a promotion by H. Brooke Paige at the Howe exhibit during the 2010 Vermont History ExpoAcquisition
Accession
2010.36Source or Donor
Paige, H. BrookeAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Button, PromotionalNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallDiameter
2-1/8 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Howe Scale, Co. (1857-1982)Related Places
Place
City
MontpelierCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaPlace
City
RutlandCounty
Rutland CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRelated Events
Event
Vermont History Expo