Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hardware/ household
Object Number:
2002.1.1635
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
6 3/4 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This bright orange wood inscribing tool has a metal clip at the end for holding a metal or graphite point. It is printed on the barrel in black " C. Silvestro/ Manuf'r of Electric and Gas Fixtures/ Remodeling, Refinishing.../ 4149 Park Ave. Cr. 176th St., New York/ Phone 1333 Tremont".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
