Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Soldier with Gun Fighting Arab on Horseback, from disassembled Cummings album
Object Number:
1979.48b
Date:
c. 1828-38
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "H. J. Morton."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "H. J. Morton."
Description:
Figures
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Whitney Hartshorne
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
