Collection Highlights
Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932
Date:
1932
Object Number:
LIB.NS11.M14.1.20
Medium:
black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handle to engraving tool
Object Number:
1936.476
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Metal, cork
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 10.2 x 2.9 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
incised: on blade: "III"
incised: on bottom of handle: "III"
Description:
Metal tool used for wood engraving; bulb-like cork handle is rounded on one side and flat on the other.
Gallery Label:
This object belonged to Lockwood Sanford, a wood engraver active in New Haven, Connecticut, in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
