Collection Highlights
Speech of His Excellency George Washington, Esq; president of the United States of America, delivered to the Honorable the Congress
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1789.39
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seal impression
Object Number:
Z.1501.2
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 4.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Red wax with seal impression affixed to scrap of paper with inscriptions handwritten in ink on front and back.
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
