Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
NEW YORK/CENTRAL/SYSTEM
Object Number:
2008.9j
Date:
ca 1980
Medium:
Paper, plastic, metal
Dimensions:
pin: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Description:
NEW YORK/CENTRAL/SYSTEM. Red letters on white; white letters on black, within black outlined oval; white background. Symbol of the New York Central Railroad System.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
