Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
A Group of "Contrabands"
Object Number:
PR.065.772.2
Date:
1861-1865, published later
Medium:
Stereograph
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7 in. (10.5 x 17.8 cm)
Description:
Large group of African-American men, women, and children seated in front of a wooden structure.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
