Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.574
Date:
1919
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 2 x 1 in.
Description:
This gray metal paperweight is shaped like a charging lion. The base is embossed "M. C. Richard's Studio/ Newark, N.J./ Modern Ballroom Dancing". A copyright on the base indicates that it was made after 1919.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
