Collection Highlights
Fete to Lafayette
Date:
1824
Object Number:
PR.022.9
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seals in cardboard box
Object Number:
Z.1475.1a-bbb
Date:
1870-1910
Medium:
Cardboard, paper, celluloid
Dimensions:
box: 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 13.3 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
printed paper label: on lid of box: "NOTEPAPER AND ENVELOPES / Red Riding Hood. / WITH DESIGNS IN COLOUR / WM. H. WARD & CO / LONDON & NEW YORK"
printed: on seals (selected examples): "AMELIA", "THRA. DE LODEON", "EXCUSE ME", "HOPE", "A SECRET", "Esperan
Description:
Miscellaneous circular, rectangular, and diamond-shaped seals made of paper and celluloid, some printed in sheets, in cardboard box covered in blue and gold paper; box originally contained notepaper and envelopes.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
