Museum Collections
Luce Center
Engine part on wood stand
Object Number:
1941.876
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 15.9 x 7 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical brass grease cup; brass tube attached to base moves vertically through cup.
Gallery Label:
This grease cup is from the steamer the 'City of Newburgh (1879-1939).'
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.