Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.416
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.
Description:
This gray painted metal paperweight is shaped like a small clothes iron with a figurine of a sitting man holding a bolt of cloth on top. It is embossed "Tailor Supplies/ W.H. Lent/ 68 W. 28th St./ New York" around the edge of the iron.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
