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
Folding case w/strap
Object Number:
INV.12154
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 6 1/8 x 5/8 in. ( 30.5 x 15.6 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Brown leather tool case which folds in thirds and closes with a leather strap which wraps around the middle and buckles like a belt; when opened, two flaps unfold to expose a vertical row of variously sized and shaped loops meant to hold tools.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
