Ivory notepad of the Hunt family, c. 1870s

Name/Title

Ivory notepad of the Hunt family, c. 1870s

Entry/Object ID

1993.16.2

Description

Acc. No. 93.16.2 Subject Category: Accessories Date or Period: C. 1870’s Object: Notepad Description: Two page (ivory) note pad with front & back cover of pierced ornately hand carved ivory. Partial clasp of plated metal. Size: L - 1 1/4 x W - 2 1/4 inches. History of Object: Purse or pocket size notepad of carved ivory that belonged to the Hunt family, 1816 Lafayette Street. They occupied the home from 1896 to 1993. Acquired from: Marjorie Hunt Date: 7-24-1993