Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Frame
Object Number:
1947.487b
Date:
1775-1795
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 5/8 x 1 in. ( 10.2 x 9.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Oval wooden frame molded and shaped by turning.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this frame originally belonged to miniaturist John Ramage.
Credit Line:
Gift of an Anonymous Donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
