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Box, Pill - Willie Oates' Arkansas

Object number2008.158.107
MediumMetal, Plastic
Dimensions1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in. (4 x 4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionArkansas Pill Box; gold with white top, black state of AR with cities of Ft. Smith, Searcy, Little Rock, and Hot Springs located on the image of Arkansas.
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