Collection Highlights
Speech of His Excellency George Washington, Esq; president of the United States of America, delivered to the Honorable the Congress
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1789.39
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lid
Object Number:
Z.127
Date:
1840-1900
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Hinged tinned sheet iron with perforations in the shape of a stylized flower; single hinge on one side and clasp on other.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
