Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Magic lantern slide
Object Number:
1936.525
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 7.9 x 23.8 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
printed: lower left corner: "E.P."
printed: lower right corner: "9."
Description:
Glass magic lantern slide with comical polychrome printed image of six soldiers and one woman.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Gardiner
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
