Collection Highlights
Camp scene from photograph
Date:
ca. 1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.022.4
Medium:
Wood engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece fragments (8)
Object Number:
INV.9223a-h
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Part (smallest): 1 1/4 x 5/8 x 1/8 in. (3.2 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm)
Part (largest): 8 1/4 x 6 x 3/4 in. (21 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm)
Description:
Fragments of several painted leather frontpieces from fire helmets; eight pieces of varying shape and size.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
