Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sliding latch
Object Number:
1941.847
Date:
1939-1942
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 9 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 24.1 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on plate: "ATLANTIC 1885-1939"
Description:
Brass latch with hook handle.
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
