Collection Highlights
Wig curler
1760-1775
INV.5924.77
Clay
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Broadside
Object name
Broadside
Date
1822
Medium
Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 15 1/2 in. ( 53.3 x 39.4 cm )
Description
Copper-engraved silk broadside with a speech by New York Governor De Witt Clinton printed in six columns; black ink on a white ground.
Object Number
INV.1900f
Marks
printed: all over: "COMERCIAL ADVERTISER/Governor Clinton's Speech/ of his Excellency, the Governor, at the open-/ing of the present session of the Legislature, Wednesday, 2nd January, 1822"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
