Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Admiral Earl Howe
Object Number:
1924.100
Date:
1798
Medium:
Bisque with walnut oval frame
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 in. ( 9.2 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed: "Admiral/Earl Howe/1798"
inscription: "Re or Be"
Description:
Bas-relief portrait. Profile bust in naval officer's uniform
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mr. Charles Allen Munn
Provenance:
The Collection of Charles Allen Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
