Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Collection of firmen's belt fragments
Object Number:
INV.9233
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in. ( 7.9 x 6.7 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
applied: center: "C"
applied: in cavity of "C": "2"
Description:
Brown leather belt sleeve painted yellow with red painted leather "C" and "2" at the center, hand stitched closed across the back, scalloped brown leather binding machine stitched around outer edges.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
