Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Gloves (pair)
Object Number:
1946.192gh
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Wool, leather
Dimensions:
overall (each): 1 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 14.6 x 21.6 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: on tag inside each wrist: "SIZE 10 / CONT. NO. / W-199-QM-34211 / WILKINS GLOVES, INC."
Description:
Pair of olive drab wool gloves with dark brown leather palms and fingers.
Gallery Label:
These gloves were worn by Charles T. Miller during World War II. He service in the Signal Service Headquarters for the European Theater of Operations.
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles T. Miller
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
