Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Sword cane
Object Number:
732
Date:
1860-1886
Medium:
Wood, brass, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 x 5 x 1 in. ( 88.9 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Sword cane composed of irregular shaped wood shaft with brass ferrule and opera-shaped handle; steel blade attached to shaft with metal spring latch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eugene Southack, 1927
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
