Collection Highlights
Declaration of Independence
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1776.4
Medium:
Paper, broadside
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lath from Nelson House, Yorktown, VA
Object Number:
N-219.3
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. ( 0.3 x 3.8 x 52.1 cm )
Marks:
insribed: on tag attached to lath: "RIVEN-LATH/NELSON HOUSE: VIRGINIA,/YORKTOWN."
Description:
Riven wood lath from the Nelson House in Yorktown, Virginia.
Gallery Label:
This riven lath was taken from the Nelson House in Yorktown, VA.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman, 1920
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
