Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lady's costume: 1776
Object Number:
1966.47
Date:
ca. 1966
Medium:
Wax, textile, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 7 x 7 in. ( 22.9 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Molded wax figurine of woman in period clothing; light blue dress, chiffon cap; small white squirrel in hand.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
