Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brush - filbert
Object Number:
1932.237b.7
Date:
ca. 1828-1855
Medium:
Stained wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 x 1/2 in. (34.3 x 1.3 cm)
Marks:
Stamped "ROBERSON NO 51 LONG ACrE" and "9" on handle.
Description:
Long stained/lacquered wood handle, tapers to a point. Seamed, cylindrical metal ferrule. Chestnut colored bristles.
Gallery Label:
The company was at this address only between 1828 and 1855.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
