Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Letter opener
Object Number:
2002.1.4502
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Celluloid or Bakelite
Dimensions:
6 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A flat yellow celluloid or Bakelite letter opener with ground beveled edges and a narrow end for cutting paper. It reads in black "Chas. Krom/ Florist/ Special care given to plots in Greenwood Cemetery".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
