Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Token
Object Number:
INV.13718.21
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Token; metal; worn and lettering is difficult to read; depiction of plough in center of obverse, depiction of screw and nut on reverse; obverse "N. STARBUCK & SON / PLOUGHS, / PLOUGH CASTINGS, / & SLEIGH / SHOES. / MILL CLEARING, POTASH KETLES, & CAULDRONS. / TROY AIR FURNANCE" reverse "MACHINE SHOP / SCREWS / FOR PAPER, / OIL & CIDER / MILLS, & C. / TURNING & POR INC."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
