Collection Highlights
Totius Neobelgii Nova Et Accuratissima Tabula
Date:
After 1674
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M31.1.28
Medium:
Engraving, hand colored
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fire helmet frontpiece: 26
Object Number:
INV.9142
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 20 x 13 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
applied/painted: on obverse: "26 / 858"
Description:
Red painted leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "26" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather, with "858" painted in gold below.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
