Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sash
Object Number:
1951.496
Date:
1860-1863
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 106 in. ( 3.8 x 8.9 x 269.2 cm )
Description:
Orange (once red?) wool twill-weave sash with tassels at the ends.
Gallery Label:
This sash is part of a uniform worn by Thomas F. Galway, while he served as Captain in the battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York, through Major Kenneth Miller
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
