Collection Highlights
Panoramic View of New York City (in Eight Sections)
1842-45
1915.76
Black ink over graphite on eight sheets of ivory paper with partial black ink borders, laid on Japanese paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bobbins in container
Object name
Bobbins in container
Date
1840-1880
Medium
Wood, wool
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 in. ( 7.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Wooden egg shaped container which has a top that screws on; inside is a two-piece spindle holding two wooden sewing machine bobbins wound with wool thread.
Object Number
INV.7924a-e
Marks
handwritten: inside lid, in pencil: "2 25"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
