Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pull toy (steam engine and caboose)
Object Number:
INV.7616a
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, brass, paint
Dimensions:
Part (engine): 9 1/4 in. × 14 3/8 in. × 5 in. (23.5 × 36.5 × 12.7 cm)
Description:
Steam engine composed of turned wooden disks and cylinders, painted black, red, and yellow (red wheels have yellow stars); engine has brass hardware.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
