Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
1951.332
Date:
1810-1883
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 15 x 9 in. ( 20.3 x 38.1 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Rectangular casket with plain, burl veneer surfaces; hinged, arched lid.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this casket was made by Peter Cooper (1791-1883), founder of New York City's unique educational institution, Cooper Union.
Credit Line:
Gift of Norvin H. Green
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.