Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
Z.1
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Oak, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 9 x 5 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 22.9 x 14 cm )
Description:
Box with flat lid attached attached with two metal strap hinges; painted decoration on lid consists of woman in dress in a circle framed by various flowers and stylized border; front, sides, and back have panels of various flowers.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
