Collection Highlights
New York City Hall, front elevation
Date:
1802
Object Number:
PR.040.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box or pedestal
Object Number:
Z.966
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Pine
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 16 in. ( 26 x 52.1 x 40.6 cm )
Marks:
painted: in white on front of box: "BOOKS of SHOP/ belonging to the original/ PUBLIC SCHOOL SOCIETY/ August 1st 1853"
Description:
Rectangular pine box joined with nails and painted brown; inscription on front.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
