Collection Highlights
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
Date:
ca. 1849
Object Number:
MSS.GallatinPapers.1
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
2002.1.656
Date:
1862-1900
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 2 x 2 in.
Description:
This little black and green box is decorated to resemble a metal safe with reinforcing bars, a label marked "Patented 1862/ N.Y.", and a dial.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
