Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cover, photography accessory
Object Number:
INV.382
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 8.3 x 7 cm )
Description:
Rectangular metal plate with wooden handle attached to top.
Gallery Label:
This object may have been used as a template for sizing and cutting daguerrotype plates.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
