Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Relic
Object Number:
2002.1.3506
Date:
1860-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
50 1/2 x 11 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
A cast metal molding, an architectural relic probably from a New York City theater, with straight top edge, open work leafy flourishes and a scalloped lower edge, painted in red with "16 B 17", indicating row and seat numbers, possibly from a balcony, loge or box seating area.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
