Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
2002.1.3603
Date:
1910
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3/4 x 7 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
A cream colored ceramic calendar plate for the year 1910 with a scalloped edge and a gold border and raised decoration around a central multicolored portrait of a Native American wearing a headress with twelve feathers arranged in a fan around his head, each printed with a month. Near the bottom in gold "Compliments of/ F.T. Mitchell/ Newburgh, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
