Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Luce Center
Caster
Object Number:
1948.326c
Date:
1870-1880
Medium:
Glass, silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 18.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Lead glass caster blown in a three-part mold with concave cylindrical neck, sloping shoulders, concave body above inset lip at waist and cylindrical body below, with remains of metal cap; with copper-wheel engraved decoration consisting of floral sprays and blossoms.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
