Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Hook, Ice |
Catalog Number |
1989.19.5 |
Date |
ca. 1915 |
Dimensions |
H-18.5 W-9.5 D-1.25 inches |
Notes |
Collected by former staff at Eastern State Hospital for a planned museum, 1956-69. Eastern was opened in 1824 as the state "Lunatic Asylum." The collection documented the lives of patients as sick persons and as wards of the state forced to earn their keep. |
Collection |
Eastern State Hospital Collection |
Subjects |
Ice Iceboxes Tools Asylums Hospitals Psychiatric hospitals Lunatic asylums |
Search Terms |
Eastern State Hospital |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |