Collection box of the Rhode Island Anti-Slavery Society owned by Garrison family
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Description
Cardboard coin collection box produced by the Rhode Island Anti-Slavery Society. The box is constructed in two pieces, a top and bottom. The top has a slot for coins and fits into the bottom. The box is yellow with black print, including a tableau on the front of kneeling enslaved figure surrounded by implements of bondage.Transcribed by digital volunteers
Ink On Cardboard
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Garrison Family in memory of George Thompson Garrison