Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Crash car
Object Number:
1968.46a
Date:
1925-1935
Medium:
Iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 5 x 2 in. ( 7 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
cast: on each side of car: "CRASH/CAR"
Description:
Cast iron crash car painted silver with figure as integral part of casting; figure in blue with silver cap seated on motorcycle in front with detailed headlight, fenders, handlebars, joined to car with three sides and open back (railing along sides); spoke wheels.
Credit Line:
Gift of Wilmer R. Leech
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
