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"Holy Bible containing Old and New Testaments"
"Holy Bible containing Old and New Testaments"
"Holy Bible containing Old and New Testaments"

"Holy Bible containing Old and New Testaments"

Date1865
MediumLeather, paper
Dimensions5 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (12.7 x 8.9 x 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number1988.2.296
DescriptionOriginally presented to Charles H. Grimes in Monroe, Wisconsin by his adopted sister Sarah in 1866. The small dark leather bound Bible has tiny printing and gilded page edges. It closes with tab and slot. The binding edges is gone. So it is held together with adhesive tape bands on teh binding.
Status
Not on view