Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece: 64
Object Number:
INV.9047
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 in. ( 21 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Black painted leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "64" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather, with "393" painted in gold(?) below.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
