Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fort Clinton, New York City
Object Number:
1889.25
Date:
1814
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and selective glazing with scratching out on paper laid on heavier paper, together with 1889.26 and .27
Inscriptions:
Inscribed below image in graphite: "Fort Laight[crossed out] . Clinton at McGowan's [sic] Pass"; verso of heavier paper inscribed at upper left in brown ink: "N. 11."
Credit Line:
Deposited by the Common Council of the City of New York
Provenance:
City of New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
