Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cigarette silk
Object Number:
2002.1.2678
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
3 x 2 1/2 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a Native American in a red loin cloth painting a hunting scene on a stretched hide with the caption "Dakota Indian Painting a Chronology". One in a series portraying Native American cultures. Printed "Zira Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
