Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Still bank: safe
Object Number:
1940.93
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 13 x 10.8 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
cast: in door: "SAFE DEPOSIT"
cast: beneath base: "HENRY C.HART MFG.CO/DETROIT,MICH./PAT.MAY 12 1885."
Description:
Cast iron still bank in the form of a safe standing on four legs, painted red, with hinged door in front with knob at center, simulating combination lock; cast decoration includes central circle with cast inscription and foliate decoration at corners, painted gold; each side divided into four panels, with foliate decoration at corners, painted gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
