Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Card case box
Object Number:
Z.2319ab
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Wood, leather, silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 1.9 x 10.5 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden card case box covered with dark brown leather, removable lid (once hinged at the back) with 2 sets of hooks and eyes at the front; lid lined with white satin, box lined with dark blue velvet.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
