Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cartridge box
Object Number:
1936.578
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 8 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 21.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: outer flap: "USN" (U.S. Navy)
Description:
Leather and brass cartridge box; rectangular black leather box with horizontal loop for shoulder belt sewn to rear, a small implement pocket sewn on front, and double flaps with strap on outer flap that fastens to brass stud at bottom of box; stamped mark on outer flap.
Gallery Label:
This cartridge box was formerly part of the Francis Bannerman collection.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
