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Collection Highlights

Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)

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Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885)

Object Number: 
1924.127
Artist/Maker:
James Powell
Related Person:
Ulysses S. Grant
Date: 
ca. 1865
Medium: 
Painted plaster, wood, tin, and velvet
Dimensions: 
Overall: 23 x 20 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 58.4 x 52.1 x 8.9 cm )
Marks: 
trade label: on back: "Huntington, Loretz & Co. NY" trade label: on back: "Wydman and Co NY..." [additional info not listed]
Description: 
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group