Collection Highlights
Siamese Twins
Date:
1836
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1836.55
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Luce Center
Seals in cardboard box
Object Number:
Z.1475.9a-w
Date:
1870-1910
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 0.6 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
embossed: on most seals: "B"
printed: on one diamond-shaped seal: "DECEIVE / ME NOT"
Description:
Circular cardboard box covered in textured, pewter-colored paper with light blue and deep rose floral pattern, containing (21) circular embossed paper seals, most with the initial "B"; one white seal with gold embossed flower affixed at center of lid.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
