Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pulley block
Object Number:
1943.53
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Ivory, copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 3.2 x 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Carved ivory pulley block held together with copper tacks and two wheels.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Rutherford Oakes Ainslie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
