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Piece of wood from steamship "W.C. Redfield"

ca. 1865

Place madeUnited States, North America

Wood

Overall: 1 in. × 4 1/2 in. × 1 1/2 in. (2.5 × 11.4 × 3.8 cm)

Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund

1941.828

According to the accession records, this fragment was a piece of the lignum vitae from the stern bearing.

DescriptionWood fragment with pencil inscription.

Markingshandwritten: "W.C. REDFIELD"

ClassificationsHISTORIC RELICS

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