Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Snuffbox with lid
Object Number:
INV.7677ab
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. ( 4.4 x 3.5 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Elaborately carved wooden snuffbox with body shaped like the hull of a ship and lid carved with man mounted on horse; traces of gilding on cover.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
