Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece: 1
Object Number:
INV.9072
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 20.3 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Red leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "1" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather, with "253" painted below.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
