Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plantation cart
Object Number:
1998.20ab
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 11 x 4 1/2 in. ( 12.7 x 27.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Cast iron plantation cart with grossly caricatured African-American driver, drawn by donkey; standing driver dressed yellow with hat; orange cart with openwork sides and front railing, tilts back on end when figure is removed; yellow wheels; black donkey.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Laura Harding
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
