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Los Angeles Owney tag
Description:
Owney received this tag from Frank L. Thacker, a Los Angeles, California, gunsmith and firearms dealer. The tag includes the date 1893. Owney is known to have visited Los Angeles in April 1893 when he attended a dog show in the city. There is no additional information that identifies the initials “JA” and number “13” on the other side of the tag.
Date:
1893
Markings:
JA/13 (on front)
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 1/16 x 3/4 in. (2.7 x 1.91 cm)
Museum ID:
0.052985.435
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Place:
California
