Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scale
Object Number:
1948.383
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 47 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 120 x 8.9 x 1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: "C. CHANTILLION/NEW YORK"
Description:
Flat iron scale, tapering from one curved end, two hooks attached in the center tapered end with demarked weights.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
