Collection Highlights
The Draft Riots in New York- The Battle in Second Avenue
Date:
1863
Object Number:
PR.020.100.4
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Luce Center
Snuff box
Object Number:
1931.32
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Papier-mâché
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 2.2 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Rectangular papier-mâché snuffbox with hinged lid; landscape with railroad tracks and two trains approaching each other painted on lid.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Thomas Hunt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
