Collection Highlights
Castle Garden, New York City
Date:
1859
Object Number:
1972.13
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Civil War tokens
Object Number:
INV.13855.9ab
Date:
1863
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Tokens; metal; (a&b) depiction of a steamboat with 13 stars above it on obverse; (a) shield on reverse; obverse "1863" reverse "UNION FOR EVER / 1863"; (b) ring of garland on reverse; obverse "1863" reverse "OUR / NAVY"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
