Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Teaspoon | ca. 1775 | 1980.20 |
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Yankee Doodle | 1899 | 2000.776 |
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The House That Jack Built | 1891 | 2000.777 |
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Queen Victoria | 1950-1970 | INV.10941 |
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Pipe tomahawk | 1790-1820 | 1862.1 |
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Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal | After 1863 | INV.1783 |
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Eibar spanish cartridge pistol | 1953.123 | |
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Bottle | 1820-1880 | 1937.1053 |
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Handkerchief | 1900-1950 | INV.310d |
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Incantation Scene | ca. 1650-1700 | 1867.175 |
