Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Bone fragment found in Battery Park
Object Number:
INV.7875.52
Date:
1820-1870
Medium:
Bone
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3/4 x 7/16 in. ( 8.3 x 1.9 x 1.1 cm )
Description:
Bone fragment found in Battery Park
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found by New-York Historical Society staff members in Battery Park during the excavations for the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel from 1948 through 1950.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
