Collection Highlights
Baby walker
Date:
1700-1750
Object Number:
INV.14959
Medium:
Cherry (by microanalysis)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John James Audubon (1785-1851) (after Robert Havell Jr.)
Object Number:
1948.167
Date:
1907
Medium:
Off-white painted plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 20.3 x 14 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Life mask
Gallery Label:
Made by the donor and his brother, Dr. George Luke Havell from the original life mask made by Robert Havell, Jr. in London, c. 1830; Original mask in the collections of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138; CAP, 1974 cat # 61
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
