Collection Highlights
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Date:
1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Moore.1
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Luce Center
Sewing Supplies
Object Number:
2002.1.683
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Celluloid
Dimensions:
9 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This tiny folding measuring stick is probably made of celluloid. It is marked with small increments and the words "Strange & Brother/ Silks and Ribbons/ 96-98 Prince St. N.Y." in black.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
