Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Luce Center
Seal impression
Object Number:
1521[dup]
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 5.1 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on scrap of paper found with object: "Presented by / Mrs. C. S. Fairchild / 1929 / Mus. Accession 1521"
handwritten in ink: on reverse of cardboard mount: "Only known / impression of / the Lincklaen / arms as used / upon a family / le
Description:
Circular seal impression in black wax affixed to paper and mounted on cardboard with inscriptions handwritten in ink.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. C. S. Fairchild, 1929
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
