Collection Highlights
The Child's Anti-Slavery Book
Date:
1859
Object Number:
LIB.E449.C5372
Medium:
Bound volume
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate fragment
Object Number:
INV.10210.68
Date:
1770-1810
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Marks:
printed: base: "Royal Exc..."
Description:
Earthenware fragment; creamware base with brown transfer printed building and inscription.
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal, 1921
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
