Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vise, photography accessory
Object Number:
INV.384
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 12 x 4 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 30.5 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Flat, spatula-like iron tool with three holes along edge for mounting to a flat surface; gripping mechanism operated by lever attached to handle.
Gallery Label:
The original record identifies this object as a "photography accessory."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
