Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Gentleman's costume: 1685
Object Number:
1963.17
Date:
ca. 1963
Medium:
Wax, textile, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 14 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Molded wax figurine of man in period costume; red knee-length coat over ruffled blouse, matching vest and knickers, black shoes, black three-pointed hat in one hand and metal walking stick in the other; metal pin extends from one foot for mounting.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
