Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
Date:
1842-45
Object Number:
1915.76
Medium:
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Playing card
Object Number:
2002.1.2347
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A dark blue card with a central image in white of a room key with an oval tag marked "Schimmel Hotels/ Host To The Most" surrounded by radiating rays above the words "The Key To Comfort".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
