Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
INV.11539.1
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 7 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Pink square cardboard box with a picture on the hinged lid showing a girl playing with a dog; box contains one cotton reticule and 115 small seashells and one arrowhead.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Sydney H. Carney, Jr., 1932
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
