Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Historical Artifacts
Men's wallet
Object Number:
Z.1200
Date:
1756
Medium:
Leather, paper, metal, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 7 5/8 in. ( 12.1 x 19.4 cm )
Marks:
tooled: across top above hook closure, in gilt: "JOSHUA BROOKES JUNR. / COOPER & HOOP=BENDER. / 1756"
Description:
Men's leather wallet, front flap with metal hook closure, inside has two expandable pockets with sections divided by cardboard, a green silk ribbon secured at the ends to the fold line.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
