Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Washboard
Object Number:
1988.8
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Wood; iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 69.2 x 36.8 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
painted: on one side: "......Co/......Memphis"
painted: on reverse: "......TOP NOTCH/.....SANITARY/....DRAIN"
Description:
Wood frame washboard; peg and dovetail joinery reinforced with iron nails; crenellated aluminum board.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Arleigh Williamson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
