Collection Highlights
Siamese Twins
Date:
1836
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1836.55
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figurine: Ben Franklin
Object Number:
1942.238
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 1 x 7/8 in. ( 6.7 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on front of pedestal: "BENFRANKLIN"
printed: beneath base: "Germany"
Description:
Benjamin Franklin figurine; figure standing on green pedestal, wearing brown suit, holding cane and document.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Abram Joseph Abeloff
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
