Copper engraving plate of a Hunneman & Co Boston Engine [fire engine].
printing plates
copper alloy
Surface, Printing
Plate, Printing
Plate, Printing
"Hunneman & Co./ Boston" and "Fire Engine & Fire Apparatus" [in reverse] (Engraved)
Envelope marked "CMW Engravings Boston & 18th century fire engine"
1299.127
Unknown
6 1/4 x 9 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust
2015.62.127
Probably Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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