Collection Highlights
Front View of St. Peter's Church with the intended steeple
Date:
1785
Object Number:
PR.McComb.4.70
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sack
Object Number:
2002.1.3433
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 11 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A natural beige cotton gun shot sack printed on the front in black with a eagle on a barrel marked "Buckshot and Balls", surrounded by the words "Wind Shot Tower/ T. O. Leroy & Co./ 261 & 263/ Water Street/ New-York/ David Smith's Patent May 22, 1849/ 25lbs. No. 1." above a canon.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
