Collection Highlights
"Columbia Demands Her Children"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.30
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
plaque: Society of American Fakirs
Object Number:
1946.251
Date:
1900
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
impressed: around front: "SOCIETY OF AMERICA FAKIRS APRIL 12-16 1900"
Description:
Medallion molded with raised impression of a man's head, neck, and shoulders with floppy necktie and wild hair, upper surface painted antique gold with wire loop handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Samuel T. Shaw Memorial Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
