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
Lady of 1850
Object Number:
1961.23
Date:
ca. 1961
Medium:
Wax, cardboard, textile, feathers, fur, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 5 5/8 x 5 in. ( 22.9 x 14.3 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Molded wax figurine of woman dressed in period costume wearing fake fur jacket with lace trim over blue green dress with wide skirt; fur muff on right hand; brown bonnet with chiffon veil and feathers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
