Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sketch from Nature; The Trap
Object Number:
1957.308.22
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite and black crayon on card with two reproductive images laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 16.8 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscription and drawings below photographs
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper center under image in graphite: "From original Water Color"; inscribed and signed at lower center beneath lower image: "THE TRAP / From orginial Water Color / copyright F.S. Church"; inscribed at lower right inside each reproductive image: "copyright"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
