Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Calendar/ thermometer
Object Number:
2002.1.1695
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Metal, glass, paper
Dimensions:
4 3/4 x 4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This gold colored metal plaque has a glass alcohol thermometer on the front and a paper calendar with a page for each month of 1926. It reads in black "Italian Specialty Restaurant.../944 Eighth Ave. Bet. 55th and 56th St. New York/ Phone Columbus 3565", with a list of meals and prices.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
