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Gift of The Children's Museum, 2011.480.1  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Charter Oak Relic
Gift of The Children's Museum, 2011.480.1 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Charter Oak Relic

Date1856
MediumOak
ClassificationsHistorical Events
Credit LineGift of The Children's Museum
Description[Wooden "Connecticut Ham" from a piece of Charter Oak, by J.H. Most]
Object number2011.480.1
On View
Not on view
Museum purchase 1960.166.1 (c) 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society
Whitehead and Hoag Company
1904
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Scovill Manufacturing Company
Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1952.104.0  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
probably 1867-1875
Gift of Howard J. White, 1954.13.1-.2 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Whitehead and Hoag Company
about 1954
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1994.224.3 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1919
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Shanel Aliano O'Neil
13 March 2025
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2017