Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waist belt plate
Object Number:
1944.121
Date:
1855-1865
Medium:
Brass, lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 8.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: front: "US"
Description:
Brass and lead belt plate; lead-backed, oval brass plate with two studs and hook on back, and stamped lettering on front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise I. Corell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
