Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Trade sign
Object Number:
2002.1.2207
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Wood, glass
Dimensions:
29 x 22 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.
Description:
A sign reverse painted on glass. Black with a brown and white eagle atop two crossed full color American flags holding a plaque in its talons above a brown banner. At the top in gold "Brandreth's Pills", the plaque has a shield marked "Forward" surrounded by the words "Allcocks Porous Plasters" in gold, and the banner reads in silver "Prescriptions Carefully Prepared". Formerly F-23.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
