Collection Highlights
The Bulls and Bears in the Market
Date:
1879
Object Number:
1971.104
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Rattle
Object Number:
INV.1455
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. ( 14 x 4.8 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on either face: "FOR A GOOD CHILD"
Description:
Drum-shaped rattle made of sheet iron, with American eagle and inscription "FOR A GOOD CHILD" in relief on either face and alphabet in relief on sides.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
