Collection Highlights
Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stamp
Object Number:
Z.1507.1
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Stone
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. ( 5.1 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
intaglio (inverted): on top of handle: "Gen. 8(?) 1 49."
Description:
Carved stone stamp with tapered handle with chamfered corners and rectangular printing face with monogram(?) in intaglio.
Credit Line:
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
