Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Store display
Object Number:
2002.1.3501
Date:
1890-1910
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
10 1/2 x 12 x 2 3/4 in.
Description:
A green painted cast metal store display bas-relief figurine of George Washington in a tricorn hat and flowing cape mounted on a horse on a pedestal embossed "General Washington Cigar". A circular opening in the center indicates that this display is incomplete.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
