Ball Given by the City of New York to the Japanese Embassy at the Metropolitan Hotel, June 25, 1860, from "Harper's Weekly"

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Ball Given by the City of New York to the Japanese Embassy at the Metropolitan Hotel, June 25, 1860, from "Harper's Weekly"
Ball Given by the City of New York to the Japanese Embassy at the Metropolitan Hotel, June 25, 1860, from "Harper's Weekly"
Datepublished June 30, 1860
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 13 7/8 × 20 1/4 in. (35.2 × 51.4 cm) Sheet: 16 × 22 in. (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.3
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Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Page numbers "408" and "409" and publisher typeset above image in black ink.
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