Collection Highlights
Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.052.56.GrantUniform.Photos.
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Keepsake book
Object Number:
INV.11963ab
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1 in. ( 10.8 x 10.8 x 2.5 cm )
Part (pocket): 4 x 4 x 1/8 in. (10.2 x 10.2 x 0.3 cm)
Description:
Square book covered in floral silk brocade with single silk ribbon hinge at center of spine, each side with silk ribbon tie attached to center of open side, lined with white silk satin; contains pocket with open work embroidery in the center of the front side and crocheted edging, with cushion inside.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
