Collection Highlights
Thoughts on African Colonization
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.E448.G24.1832
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Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece: 77,1002
Object Number:
INV.8926
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/8 x 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 20.6 x 11.1 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Black leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "77" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather, with "1002" painted below.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
