Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Chevrolet Corvette sports coupe
Object Number:
2007.18.1.27
Date:
ca. 1980's
Medium:
Plastic
Description:
Red Chevrolet Corvette sports coupe with white sides, inside doors, dashboard, and upholstery; black floor, engine, and steering wheel; chrome wheels and trim; black and white checker with red w/ white emblem flags.
Gallery Label:
This later vehicle was displayed among the cast iron toy collection of Henry Luce III (1925-2005).
Credit Line:
Gift of Lila Luce and H. Christopher Luce in memory of Henry Luce III
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
