Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wool card
Object Number:
2079
Date:
ca. 1820-1850
Medium:
Oak, iron, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 24 x 8 5/8 in. ( 8.9 x 61 x 21.9 cm )
Description:
Wooden block cut in two parts in horizontal, arcing line; the two halves are studded with iron nails on the sides facing each other and are held together at one end with a wooden bolt with leather cushion; single handle at other end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
