Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figure
Object Number:
Z.264
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Lead, tin, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 7.3 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: in low relief on jacket: "CP" in circular medallion
Description:
Pressed sheet metal figure of a man wearing a knee-length coat and hat with sword and staff; remnants of orange paint; details in low relief on one side, blank on the other.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
