Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
George Hancock (1798-1875)
Object Number:
1944.114
Date:
ca. 1865
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 14 in. ( 43.2 x 35.6 cm )
Gallery Label:
The subject was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, the son of George and Mary (Strother) Hancock, and graduated from Yale with the Class of 1818.
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Stoddard Johnston
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
