Collection Highlights
Life studies of the Great Army
Date:
1876
Object Number:
PR.002.Album383
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Luce Center
Eagle
Object Number:
1936.488
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Painted and gilded pine with iron strengthening bars
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 7/8 x 42 x 32 1/4 in. ( 86 x 106.7 x 81.9 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden sculpture of eagle
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this eagle was mounted above the pilot house of a river steamboat.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
