Collection Highlights
Fort Hamilton Polka Redowa
Date:
1852
Object Number:
PR.020.1.1
Medium:
Color Lithograph.
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Razor
Object Number:
INV.7638
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Steel, plastic
Dimensions:
closed: 6 3/16 x 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 15.7 x 1.9 x 1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on blade: "Genco / RED CROSS / GENEVA / N.Y.U.S.A."
Description:
Folding razor with steel blade and imitation ivory handle; small oval well in one side of handle, probably for nameplate (now missing).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
