Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Luce Center
Hydrant wrench
Object Number:
INV.8974
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/4 in. ( 24.4 x 6 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
Painted: "2381"
Description:
Metal hydrant wrench; one end has a pentagonal opening extending from a straight shaft; the opposite end has a circular opening at the end of an arched shaft.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
