2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Builder's Model of the U.S.S. "Monitor"
1862
1862.9
Wood, metal
Artist/Maker: Thomas Fitch Rowland

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Box

Box
Box
Object name 
Box
Date 
1900-1930
Medium 
Paper
Dimensions 
1 3/4 x 3 in. diameter
Description 
This round cardboard box is decorated with a multi-colored geometric pattern resembling faux micro-mosaic on the top. The sides are decorated with patterns to give this box a mid-eastern style.
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.652
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.