Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Two-part press: Sausage gun
Object Number:
1920.120ab
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 x 3 1/4 in. ( 45.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Wooden cylinder with knob handle fitted into sheet metal cylinder with two handles and a spout.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
