Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Model: locomotive
Object Number:
INV.335
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 10 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 26.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Black painted wood and metal model locomotive composed of wooden cylinder and blocks, and sheet metal roof; iron bolt affixed beneath cylinder.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
