Collection Highlights
Parade on Broadway for McKinley & Hobart
Date:
1896
Object Number:
PR.008.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece: 17
Object Number:
INV.9057
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 3/4 x 2 in. ( 20.3 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Black leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "17" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather; "P[I?]PEMAN" and "FK" in applied, gold painted leather lettering at top and bottom.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
